The Lismore pattern, first created in 1952 by Miroslav Havel, has won over three generations of admirers and the collection continues to grow with this gorgeous 8#double;H crystal vase.
Waterford Crystal was first established in 1783 on land adjacent to Merchants' Quay in the heart of the Irish harbor town of Waterford, just minutes from the present-day House of Waterford Crystal. Its founders were brothers George and William Penrose, important developers and principal exporters in the city. Their vision was to #double;create the finest quality crystal for drinking vessels and objects of beauty for the home.#double; More than two hundred years later, the reputation they established for creating luxury crystal of unsurpassed beauty and quality has transcended the intervening centuries.