The intricate hand-cut criss-cross pattern on the Irish Lace vase is inspired by the elegant thread work in vintage lace from the Emerald Isle. Master craftsmen practice ancient mould-making and blowing techniques to shape the hefty form with a timeless curve, heating the crystal to searing temperatures.
Material: glass
Country of origin: Ireland
Dimensions: 30cm (h) x 16.7cm (d) / 11.7" (h) x 6.5" (d)
Weight: 5.6kg / 12.3 lbs
Cleaning: handwash only
Colour: clear
Not much has changed since the Penrose brothers built their family firm in 1783 – not the classic silhouettes nor the quay-side workshops in Ireland. Waterford's craftspeople apprentice for eight years to master techniques necessary to produce crystal of remarkable clarity and adapt to more sustainable practices.
The intricate hand-cut criss-cross pattern on the Irish Lace vase is inspired by the elegant thread work in vintage lace from the Emerald Isle. Master craftsmen practice ancient mould-making and blowing techniques to shape the hefty form with a timeless curve, heating the crystal to searing temperatures.
Material: glass
Country of origin: Ireland
Dimensions: 30cm (h) x 16.7cm (d) / 11.7" (h) x 6.5" (d)
Weight: 5.6kg / 12.3 lbs
Cleaning: handwash only
Colour: clear
Not much has changed since the Penrose brothers built their family firm in 1783 – not the classic silhouettes nor the quay-side workshops in Ireland. Waterford's craftspeople apprentice for eight years to master techniques necessary to produce crystal of remarkable clarity and adapt to more sustainable practices.