Waterford
Waterford Lismore Black Hiball, Pair
Best statement glassware for hosts who appreciate bold, modern design.
Elevate your home bar with this dramatic pair of Waterford Lismore Black Hiball glasses. Experience a striking evolution of the iconic Lismore pattern, featuring a rich, opaque black crystal contrasted beautifully with clear crystal. The deep, characteristic cuts of the beloved Lismore pattern are emphasized, making these tumblers ideal for serving sophisticated cocktails or sparkling beverages. Crafted with Waterford's renowned brilliance and clarity since 1783, this set of two embodies exceptional craftsmanship for discerning tastes.
$330.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
302
/ 9361
#302 in Tumblers
Price vs Category Average
+525%
Above average
Material
Glass, Crystal
/ Glass, Crystal
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking a bold, contemporary statement piece
- Quality seekers valuing substantial weight and premium craftsmanship
- Entertainers needing versatile vessels for diverse mixed drinks
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over heritage branding
- Busy hosts preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe glassware
- Mixologists who enjoy showcasing the color of their cocktails
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The striking black and clear crystal contrast demands immediate attention.
Craftsmanship Quality
Signature Waterford cuts deliver a premium, weighted feel in the hand.
Design Heritage
A bold, modern evolution of the timeless Lismore pattern.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care for delicate crystal surfaces.
Cocktail Versatility
Perfectly proportioned for high-end mixology and sparkling beverage service.
Giftability
An iconic, sophisticated choice for discerning hosts and special occasions.
Key Specs
Material
Glass, Crystal
Color
Black and Clear Crystal
Pattern
Lismore Black
Set Size
Pair (2 glasses)
Drinkware Type
Highball Glasses
Occasion
Gift
Design Style
Classic
Dishwasher Safe
No
Features
- Set of two Lismore Black Hiball glasses
- Striking black and clear crystal contrast
- Features iconic Lismore pattern cuts
- Ideal for cocktails and sparkling drinks
- Dramatic update to a classic design
- Crafted with Waterford's signature brilliance
What customers say
Customer adoration for the Waterford Lismore Black Hiball Pair centers on its stunning visual appeal and impeccable quality. Reviewers consistently praise the deep black crystal, noting how the opaque hue modernizes the classic Lismore cuts, creating a dramatic and sophisticated look. The brilliant contrast between the cuts and the dark color is a defining feature, making these glasses highly desirable for special occasions. Users appreciate the substantial weight and balance, which reinforces the perception of premium craftsmanship and durability. While the price is high, buyers view these hiballs as an investment in heirloom quality barware. The overall consensus celebrates the unique aesthetic that successfully merges traditional luxury with contemporary design, securing their place as a valued, elegant item.
Know before you buy
No, these crystal glasses are not dishwasher safe. To maintain their brilliance and prevent damage, we recommend hand washing them gently with mild soap and warm water.
The Lismore Black collection features a striking opaque black finish contrasted against clear crystal. This design choice highlights the iconic Lismore diamond and wedge cuts with a more dramatic, modern aesthetic than the traditional all-clear version.
These glasses are not designed for hot liquids. They are intended for cold cocktails, sparkling beverages, or water, and they are not microwave or freezer safe.
No, these glasses are crafted from traditional fine crystal, which contains lead to achieve the signature weight, clarity, and light refraction Waterford is known for.
This set includes two highball glasses, making it an ideal choice for a gift or a sophisticated addition to a home bar for two.
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$330