Bacchus Hand-Blown Crystal Collection

Bacchus Hand-Blown Crystal CollectionTheresienthals Bacchus collection of crystal glassware was designed in 1890 by Henriette Steigerwald the daughter and niece of the founding duo and the student of German portrait painter Franz von Lenbach. The designs feature delicate rosettes and beading, reflective of the Romantic aesthetic of the Wilhelmine era.

One Murano maestro and three artisans handmade these blue dessert plates in Milan

Although inspired by the watercolour technique

the Stars mid-calf pair is handcrafted in a silk-blend with celestial-inspired embellishments

she made significant prize-winning contributions to furniture design

In Peter Speliopoulos’ Neo Geodes series

Look to the base of this small vase from the Simple collection for a stamp of the signature crest and a faint mark of the maker’s initials

from cascading chandeliers to paperweights inspired by the contents of your fruit bowl

all contributing to the rustic

brings pizzazz to the bar or kitchen

To honor his know-how

Each piece features subtle variations that can be traced back to the talented craftswomen at the Anūt Embroidery Training center in Cairo

The exposed grain and soft edges in this large plate evidence the maker’s hand-tooling – and reveal superb craftsmanship