| Maestro of Crystal: The Story of Miroslav Havel and His Role in Waterford Crystal Contributor(s): Havel, Brian F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1856079406 ISBN-13: 9781856079402 Publisher: Columba Press (IE) OUR PRICE: $26.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2006 Annotation: How a young man from Czechoslovakia became the genius behind the celebrated designs of Waterford Crystal (including his signature Lismore pattern). It explains how his creative genius inspired him not only to design and install the magnificent chandeliers that now adorn Westminster Abbey and the Kennedy Centre in Washington, but to develop the beautiful suites of heavy lead crystal glasses that created a trusted brand identity for millions of consumers throughout the world. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Artists, Architects, Photographers |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.32" W x 8.48" (0.84 lbs) 272 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Miroslav Havel came to Waterford from his home in Czechoslovakia at the age of 25. He had been trained in glass-making at the prestigious High School of Industrial Design in Prague. This work talks about how a young man from Czechoslovakia became the genius behind the celebrated designs of Waterford Crystal. |