Walther-Glas

One of Germany's oldest glassmakers, Walther Glass, also known as Walther-Glas, was renowned for its brilliantly-clear Bohemian crystal glass. Enjoying a heritage of more than 150 years, Walther Glass is recognized today among collectors as one of the best antique crystal makers.

Founded in Ottendorf-Okrilla, Germany in 1865, Walther-Glas joined in the craze for crystal glass by creating exceptionally well-crafted pieces in a wide range of styles. From traditional designs to contemporary creations, Walther-Glas captivated glass consumers by blending Old and New World traditions in stunning pieces.

Walter-Glas continued production until 2011, when the original name was replaced by Walter Glass. The brand's traditional taste ensures that Walter-Glass antique originals will continue to captivate collectors for generations to come.

Quick Facts

• One of the most cherished antique styles is the Walther Glass German Wheel stem vase, so called for its rounded shape and typical decoration with colorful or textural patterns
• Walter Glass' modern pieces are now sold in more than 100 countries and net more than 16,000,000 euro in sales each years
• 2014 witnessed Walther Glass' introduction of its Eco-Pure line, the company's first eco-friendly offering