Engraved Chantilly Lace Glassware

Inspired by the delicate detail and flowing floral forms of traditional Chantilly lace, this collection reinterprets one of France's most recognisable lace traditions for engraved glassware. Fine linework, open spaces and decorative symmetry combine to create designs that feel light, intricate and elegant

From Artwork to Engraving

Each commission follows the same studio process, from artwork preparation and proof approval through to hand sandblasting and finishing in our Fife workshop.

Artwork preparation and proofing

Artwork Preparation

A digital proof is provided for approval before engraving.

Traditional sandblast engraving in our Fife studio

Traditional Sandblasting

Each piece is engraved by hand using traditional sandblast techniques.

The Story Behind the Collection

Known for its intricate patterns and characteristic lightness, Chantilly lace relies on the balance between detail and empty space. Our engraved interpretation follows the same principles, adapting the rhythm and delicacy of traditional lacework for glass while preserving the clarity needed for engraving.

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