Waterford Glass House at Waterford in Ireland was established in 1783 by two local merchants, George and William Penrose. Glassmakers were bought in from England to head the company and products made from 1783, until the business closed in 1851 due to the high Irish tax on glass, account for its fame. Waterford glassware of this period was of heavy quality, colourless and with deep wheel cut decoration.

In 1947 a new glass manufacturing company was established in Waterford based on skilled European labour and in 1951 it was taken over by the Irish Glass Bottle company and renamed Waterford Glass Ltd.. Waterford purchased the Wedgwood group in 1986 and the group was renamed Waterford Wedgwood. In 2009 the group was purchased by a venture capital company that also owned the Royal Doulton Brand.

In July 2015 companies in the Waterford Wedgwood group were acquired by the leading Finish consumer more...

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John Rocha (Irish), pair of bowls, for Waterford, black glass…

John Rocha (Irish), pair of bowls, for Waterford, black glass bowl with hobnail cut border, stamped factory marks to underside, surface wear (A/F) (2), height 12 cm, diameter 20 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

A collection of silver plate and glass tableware, including…

Silver Plate and Waterford Glass Tableware Collection

A collection of silver plate and glass tableware, including Waterford, comprising a coffee jug, ewer, and as new Waterford Crystal salt and pepper set, a crumpet dish, milk jug, sugar basin and tongs, and two bowls, the tallest piece 24 cm high

Two boxed pairs of Waterford 'Clarendon' cobalt hock glasses,…

Two boxed pairs of Waterford 'Clarendon' cobalt hock glasses, with thumb nail and lattice cut decoration, above facetted stems and circular bowls, acid etched factory marks to base, height 21 cm (4)

A set of six cobalt blue Waterford cut crystal wine goblets…

A set of six cobalt blue Waterford cut crystal wine goblets height 18 cm

Orrefors, vase, clear glass with frosted polka dot design,…

Clear Glass Vases and Goblet Set

Orrefors, vase, clear glass with frosted polka dot design, signed to base, together with a footed Waterford vase with square base, retaining acid mark, and a pressed glass goblet with etched design (3), heights 34 cm; 29.5 cm; 22.5 cm. Provenance: Private…

Waterford Crystal 'Vodka Chill' set, a 31 cm vessel fitting 6…

Waterford Crystal Vodka Chill Set with Shot Glasses

Waterford Crystal 'Vodka Chill' set, a 31 cm vessel fitting 6 vodka shot glasses in a silvered frame. (13)

A set of six Waterford cut crystal wine glasses, in the…

Waterford Symphony Cut Crystal Wine Glasses

A set of six Waterford cut crystal wine glasses, in the Symphony pattern, acid etched mark to underside. Height 17.5 cm. Provenance: Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest

Waterford Crystal part drinks suite consisting of, 6 champagne…

Waterford Crystal Drinkware Set with Minor Imperfections

Waterford Crystal part drinks suite consisting of, 6 champagne flutes - 1 chipped, 6 larger wine goblets - 2 chipped, 8 smaller wine goblets - 2 chipped, 7 taller sherry glasses -1 chipped, 6 smaller liquer glasses -2 chipped, 1 jug, 2 extra sherry…

An Irish crystal standing fruit/salad bowl, attributed to…

Waterford Crystal Fruit Bowl, Late 18th Century

An Irish crystal standing fruit/salad bowl, attributed to Waterford, late 18th century, the bowl cut with tiers of festoons below an inverted scallop rim, standing on a pedestal with a central faceted knop, on a radially cut foot, 21.5 cm high, 26 cm…

Waterford Crystal serving bowl, a large and imposing serving…

Waterford Crystal Large Serving Bowl - 22x29cm

Waterford Crystal serving bowl, a large and imposing serving bowl, height 22 cm, width 29 cm

A limited edition 3/60 tapering Waterford Crystal vase by Lis…

Limited Edition Waterford Crystal Vase by Lis Bailey

A limited edition 3/60 tapering Waterford Crystal vase by Lis Bailey in original box, height 30.5 cm

A Limited-Edition Waterford Crystal vase. Jim O'Leary (design…

A Limited-Edition Waterford Crystal vase. Jim O'Leary (design Director, Waterford) classic collection, circa 1990. The large Waterford cut crystal flared vase with etched mark to base, numbered 26/100, in its original box, with certificate of authenticity…

A suite of Waterford Crystal 'Donegal' glasses for eight.…

A suite of Waterford Crystal 'Donegal' glasses for eight. Comprising six complete sets of eight glasses: 8 hock wine, 8 fluted champagne, 8 saucer champagne, 8 claret wine, 8 port, 8 flat tumblers, plus 3 x part sets: 6 water glasses, 5 tumblers, 2 hock…

Four various art glass animal paperweights, including mats…

Art Glass Animal Paperweights Collection

Four various art glass animal paperweights, including mats Jonasson, Orrefors, and Waterford

Three Waterford Crystal 'Marquise' wine glasses one glass…

Set of 3 Marquise Wine Glasses, 1 Chipped

Three Waterford Crystal 'Marquise' wine glasses one glass chipped to base

Six Waterford 'Castletown' hock wine glasses all marked to base,…

Set of 6 Waterford 'Castletown' Hock Wine Glasses

Six Waterford 'Castletown' hock wine glasses all marked to base, height 18.5 cm.

Waterford Crystal, set of ten large cut-crystal stemmed wine…

Hexagonal Stemmed Crystal Wine Glasses - Set of 10

Waterford Crystal, set of ten large cut-crystal stemmed wine glass on hexagonal faceted stems

A lidded Waterford cut glass bon bon dish, diameter 15.5 cm

Waterford Cut Glass Bon Bon Dish with Lid

A lidded Waterford cut glass bon bon dish, diameter 15.5 cm

A Waterford Crystal, 'Australian Bicentenary' bowl numbered…

Limited Edition Waterford Crystal Australian Bicentenary Bowl

A Waterford Crystal, 'Australian Bicentenary' bowl numbered 3/10, the worldwide edition. Comes with certificate, height 19.5 cm, diameter: 24 cm

Waterford Crystal port sherry and liqueur glasses (8+8+6), in…

Waterford Crystal Alana Port/Sherry/Liqueur Glasses (22 pieces)

Waterford Crystal port sherry and liqueur glasses (8+8+6), in the Alana pattern with fine diamond hobnail cutting and facetted stems. Chip to the top rim on one port glass

Waterford Crystal, set of twelve cut-crystal stemmed wine glass…

Hexagonal Stemmed Cut-Crystal Wine Glasses Set

Waterford Crystal, set of twelve cut-crystal stemmed wine glass on hexagonal stems

A suite of sixteen Waterford cut crystal champagne coupes,…

Waterford Crystal Champagne Coupes Set of 16

A suite of sixteen Waterford cut crystal champagne coupes, height 11.5 cm

A part suite of Waterford Crystal stemware, comprising nine…

Waterford Crystal Stemware Set with Lattice Cutting

A part suite of Waterford Crystal stemware, comprising nine champagne flutes and six liqueur glasses, all with bands of lattice cutting and facetted stems, condition: in good condition as catalogued

A set of six Waterford Crystal champagne flutes, each with…

Waterford Crystal Champagne Flutes Set

A set of six Waterford Crystal champagne flutes, each with three oval diamond and fluted panels, etched marks, two with original labels. Height 23.5 cm.

Six Waterford geo white wine glasses, designed by…

John Rocha Waterford Geo White Wine Glasses Set

Six Waterford geo white wine glasses, designed by internationally renowned Irish fashion designer John Rocha, all marked John Rocha, Waterford and one glass with signature.

Suite of Waterford Crystal 'Castletown' glasses

Waterford Crystal 'Castletown' Glassware Set

Suite of Waterford Crystal 'Castletown' glasses

A large and impressive Waterford champagne bucket, from the…

Waterford Millennium Champagne Bucket

A large and impressive Waterford champagne bucket, from the Millennium Series. 25 x 28 cm.

A set of six Waterford Crystal stemmed large wine glasses,…

Waterford Crystal Eimer Stemmed Wine Glasses Set

A set of six Waterford Crystal stemmed large wine glasses, Eimer pattern with repeat cross and fluted design, acid etched mark to foot of each, some with paper labels, height 23 cm.

Waterford Crystal 'Tralee' patterned drinks suite of seven…

Waterford Crystal 'Tralee' Drinkware Set

Waterford Crystal 'Tralee' patterned drinks suite of seven small tumblers, three footed short glasses and one wine glass

A set of twelve Waterford Crystal red wine glasses in the…

Waterford Crystal Comeragh Red Wine Glasses Set of 12

A set of twelve Waterford Crystal red wine glasses in the 'Comeragh' pattern height: 16.6 cm

A set of twelve Waterford Crystal champagne glasses in the…

Waterford Crystal Comeragh Champagne Glasses Set

A set of twelve Waterford Crystal champagne glasses in the 'Comeragh' pattern height: 18.7 cm

A set of four Waterford Crystal coloured martini glasses,…

Waterford Crystal Coloured Martini Glasses Set

A set of four Waterford Crystal coloured martini glasses, height 20 cm, diameter 12 cm

Waterford Crystal glass bowl factory mark to base, diameter 25…

Waterford Crystal Glass Bowl with Factory Mark

Waterford Crystal glass bowl factory mark to base, diameter 25 cm.

Seventy two piece Waterford Crystal 'Alana' suite comprising of…

Waterford Crystal 'Alana' 72-Piece Glassware Set

Seventy two piece Waterford Crystal 'Alana' suite comprising of 12 red wine, 12 white wine, 12 Sherry, 12 liqueur, 12 whiskey and 12 water glasses

A set of vintage Waterford stemware in Maureen pattern,…

Vintage Waterford Stemware Set, Maureen Pattern

A set of vintage Waterford stemware in Maureen pattern, 1968-2017 period of manufacture, Irish made, eighteen pieces comprising ten hock glasses and eight 'Old fashioned' whiskey tumblers with long and short cuts, the hock glasses with tapering faceted…

Eight Waterford Crystal champagne flutes, height: 15.5 cm,…

Waterford Crystal Champagne Flutes with Original Boxes

Eight Waterford Crystal champagne flutes, height: 15.5 cm, original boxes included

Set eight Waterford wine glasses 7 glasses marked Waterford to…

Set of 8 Waterford Wine Glasses with Unmarked Addition

Set eight Waterford wine glasses 7 glasses marked Waterford to bases, 1 glass of same pattern unmarked, possibly Waterford, height 14.5 cm approx, each).

Thirteen Waterford Crystal Kathleen crystal glasses, including…

Waterford Kathleen Crystal Glass Set with Minor Damage

Thirteen Waterford Crystal Kathleen crystal glasses, including wine, coupes, liqueures & champagne, chip to base of one liqueur glass

A mixed group of five crystal and glass wares, early to later…

Mixed Crystal and Glass Wares Lot

A mixed group of five crystal and glass wares, early to later 20th century, a Waterford jug with horizontal and diamond cuts, a tapering claret jug of cross hatched design with a plated mount and lid, a crackleware beaker jug, two vintage preserve pots,…

A large set of Waterford Crystal, in Kathleen pattern

Waterford Crystal Kathleen Set: Elegant Glassware Collection

A large set of Waterford Crystal, in Kathleen pattern

A Waterford Millennium Collection suite of eight pieces,…

Waterford Millennium Collection: 8-Piece Suite in Original Boxes

A Waterford Millennium Collection suite of eight pieces, including a champagne bucket, three pairs of champagne flutes and a deep dish, all in original boxes.

Waterford Crystal 'Araglin' pair of bedside lamps having…

Waterford Crystal Araglin Bedside Lamps with Brass Fittings

Waterford Crystal 'Araglin' pair of bedside lamps having diamond & vertical wedge cuts, with brass fittings, height 37 cm

Waterford Crystal Millennium Collection 'Peace' pair of…

Waterford Crystal Peace Toasting Flutes

Waterford Crystal Millennium Collection 'Peace' pair of Toasting flutes each cut with six dove & lattice patterns. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005. Height 23.5 cm

Waterford Crystal 'Castletown' drinks suite comprising six red…

Waterford Crystal Drinks Suite with Red, White, Sherry and Port Glasses

Waterford Crystal 'Castletown' drinks suite comprising six red wines, eight white wines, six sherry glasses & five port wines. Condition: good, very small chip to the foot of one port wine

Waterford Crystal 'Irish Lace' set of six wine glasses having…

Set of six Waterford Crystal wine glasses with cut panels

Waterford Crystal 'Irish Lace' set of six wine glasses having cut panels & a cut foot. Stamped with an acid mark to the base & original stickers. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 21 cm

Waterford Crystal Millennium Collection 'Peace' pair of…

Peace Toasting Flutes with Dove & Lattice Patterns

Waterford Crystal Millennium Collection 'Peace' pair of Toasting flutes each cut with six dove & lattice patterns. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 23.5 cm

Waterford Crystal Millennium Collection 'Health' pair of…

Waterford Crystal Millennium Health Toasting Flutes

Waterford Crystal Millennium Collection 'Health' pair of toasting flutes each cut with starburst patterns. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 23.5 cm

A suite of Waterford Crystal glasses, 'Blarney, comprising…

Waterford Crystal 'Blarney' Suite - 52 Pieces

A suite of Waterford Crystal glasses, 'Blarney, comprising eleven white and ten red wine glasses, twelve port glasses and ten tumblers and nine liqueurs. Original sticker to foot of one wine glass. Fifty-two pieces in total.

Waterford Crystal Millenium Collection 'Peace' toasting goblets…

Waterford Crystal Peace Toasting Goblets

Waterford Crystal Millenium Collection 'Peace' toasting goblets each cut with six dove patterns & lattice pattern encircling the base of the bowl. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 20…

A set of eight Waterford claret glasses Released 1971,…

Waterford Claret Glasses in Curraghmore Pattern

A set of eight Waterford claret glasses Released 1971, 'Curraghmore' pattern, made in Ireland fine stemware with cut panels and knopped and faceted stems to a plain foot; with Waterford stencils and original boxes. Height 19.5 cm

A set of eight Waterford champagne flutes, released 1971,…

Waterford Champagne Flutes in Curraghmore Pattern

A set of eight Waterford champagne flutes, released 1971, 'Curraghmore' pattern, made in Ireland, fine stemware with cut panels and knopped and faceted stems to a plain foot; with Waterford stencils and original boxes. Height 20.5 cm

A Superb Irish Waterford suite comprising of eleven white wines,…

Waterford Suite: Complete Glassware Collection

A Superb Irish Waterford suite comprising of eleven white wines, ten ice cream comports, eight brandy balloons, ten liqueurs nine desert wine goblets, ten white wine goblets, seven whiskey tumblers, twelve champagnes flutes, ten tall water glasses and ten…

A large impressive Waterford Crystal Millenium champagne bucket,…

Waterford Crystal Millennium Champagne Bucket with Wheel Cut Decoration

A large impressive Waterford Crystal Millenium champagne bucket, wheel cut decoration to body, etched mark to base. 24 cm x 27 cm

Waterford Crystal by John Rocha: 2 fruit bowls and 2 vases in…

John Rocha's Black and Clear Crystal Collection

Waterford Crystal by John Rocha: 2 fruit bowls and 2 vases in black and clear diamond cut crystal. Ranging in size from 8 cm to 35 cm. (4 items) from the William May collection

A pair of Waterford Crystal jars, of straight sided oval form,…

Waterford Crystal Diamond Cut Jars with Lids

A pair of Waterford Crystal jars, of straight sided oval form, diamond cut to the upper section and vertical cut to the base below horizontal bands, with a cushion shaped circular cut lid. Height 15.5 cm. Width 14.5 cm. Depth 11 cm.

A set of ten Waterford champagne glasses, of trumpet form and…

Waterford Slice Cut Champagne Glasses Set

A set of ten Waterford champagne glasses, of trumpet form and simply slice cut to a waist and a faceted tapering stem; Waterford stencil to base. Height 18 cm.

A Waterford centre bowl, the flared bowl hob nail cut on a…

Waterford Hob Nail Cut Square Base Centre Bowl

A Waterford centre bowl, the flared bowl hob nail cut on a square base. 21 cm high.

A Waterford Crystal glass centrepiece, decorated with various…

Waterford Crystal Cut Glass Centrepiece

A Waterford Crystal glass centrepiece, decorated with various cut-glass designs, comprising of two pieces, upper bowl, and lower glass base, signed Waterford acid etched mark to base. Height29 cm; diameter 28.5 cm