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A world-renowned crystal maker - When speaking of crystal, Baccarat comes first to one's mind.

Baccarat - Very Best of Beauties

A world-renowned crystal maker - When speaking of crystal, Baccarat comes first to one's mind.

The glorious history started in 1764 when received permission by King Louis XV to establish a glassworks in the village of Baccarat located in Lorraine, 400km east from Paris.

In 1817 the first crystal oven went into operation and in 1823 Baccarat received a gold prize for the high degree of clearness and the delicate cut at the Paris exhibition.
Since then, Baccarat has been used habitually by King Louis
][ of France as well as other royalty and the aristocracy in the world.

Policy for 'Maintaining Perfection'

Under the policy for 'Maintaining Perfection', Baccarat produces hand-made crystal of high quality and clear.
The advanced technology is proved by which they have produced more than 40 men of MOF (MEILLEURS OUVRIERS DE FRANCE - the best skilled worker in France).
And the beaty is supported by the stringent checking system which removes many products over the course of their completion.

Have them on hand and realize the authenticity.


Popular Product Lines

Massena

It has a rounded shape and the cuts are brilliantly made like sunlight.
Massena was unveiled in 1980 and named after Massena, Marshal of France who was called, 'a child of goddess of victory' by Napoleon.

Parme
Parme was one of the typical patterns in France which was made a design of imaginary birds living in paradise.
Originally the series was manufactured for the president's hunting lodge in Rambauillet.
In addition to the oriental mysterious taste, the cutting patterns at the bottom produces beautiful lines of refraction of light.

Accessories of Baccarat

Baccarat worked magic on crystal - the eternal material and variety of accessories were born.
They send out bright rays of light with the reflection of sun, moon, and candle light.


A list of product lines

There are many varieties of attractive product series in Baccarat.
Here you can find a list of each product line of our selection.
Although the list is composed of Japanese only, we are working on translating into English right now. So please wait for a while, and for the time being, please enjoy the photos of our selections.



Backstamp

There is a round backstamp at the center of the bottom of each glass, and an engraved mark, 'Baccarat' near the edge.
Different engraving techniques are used for each stamp.
A round backstamp is designed to be placed in the center so that we can see it when looking the glass from directly above.
(2003/04)

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