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The Sculptor Caesar at Baccarat

Publication date 27/02/1991 From €100.00

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The sculptor César visits the crystals of Baccarat. A first for the artist who came to admire one of his past works of crystal bronze: the sculpture of his left thumb. Enthusiastic interview of Caesar moved and fascinated by this world of glass makers. Maurice GUEGANO, tailor, best workman of France 1972, talks about the evolution of techniques. Yves Du PETIT THOUARS, General Manager of the Baccarat crystal factory, stresses the importance of the transmission of traditions.

Verification of Baccarat glasses

Publication date 14/10/1971 From €100.00

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Testimony of a worker in Baccarat who checked the glasses before they were sent to the store. Passionate about her job which she has practiced for 5 years, she has 22 years of house. With humour she admits that she prefers to drink in mustard glasses rather than in crystal glasses of Baccarat much too fragile.

Nicolaï creator at Baccarat

Publication date 22/12/1992 From €100.00

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Portrait of Nicolaï, creator at the Baccarat crystals, finishing a sculpture intended to become a mould. He explains that he likes to try out at night, "a moment of great emotion". For him the creation is a group work, a bit as if glassmakers and glass cutters were the extension of his thoughts.

Baccarat Workers Shareholders

Publication date 20/09/1979 From €100.00

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A social revolution at Baccarat crystal factories where 60% of the employees bought the 10,000 shares offered for sale by the group. Testimonies of several enthusiastic workers.

The future of Baccarat crystals

Publication date 09/01/2007 From €100.00

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The new shareholder of the Baccarat crystals, the American Starwood, should reveal his intentions this afternoon. He wanted an increase in capital, which caused concern not only for the small historical shareholders but also for the 700 employees. Reactions from Michel HERTER, France’s best worker, Eric ROGUE, CGT union delegate and Daniel VOZELLE, CFTC union delegate.

Daniel master glassmaker at Baccarat

Publication date 22/12/1992 From €100.00

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A portrait of Daniel, a master glassmaker, who entered the crystal factories of Baccarat at the age of 14, his entire family already worked there, as his father explains. Daniel talks about his trade, the long years of apprenticeship, the way the glassmaker relates to the subject. " It is a work of creation," he says, "you feel the material, you see it". In the workshop he makes a broc.

Baccarat homeland of the crystal

Publication date 01/01/1946 From €100.00

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Discover the work of the best glass workers at Baccarat crystals, from the exit of the molten glass oven to its engraving.

250 Years Of Baccarat

Publication date 22/03/2014 From €100.00

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On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the manufacture of Baccarat in Lorraine, evocation of the prestige of the crystal factory in the world and visit of the workshops. Commentary on pictures of the exhibition mounted for the anniversary, photos and archival films of political personalities and the manufacture in 1962 and 1988, then meeting with two glass makers, best workers of France, Jean-Claude MATHIOT and Frédéric FURST.

Baccarat Or Perpetual Quality Research

Publication date 08/06/1962 From €100.00

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The director of Baccarat crystals expresses himself on the work of the workers of the company ("it is not a work in the chain, it is an artist’s work"), explains the constant search for quality that makes the fame of Baccarat, then makes a history of the crystals founded in 1764 and which survived three great wars.

The crystals of Baccarat

Publication date 17/12/1943 From €100.00

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The crystals of Baccarat located not far from Nancy. This documentary shows us how crystal parts are made, step by step. The artisan pulls out the molten crystal block from the oven with a cane and wields it to give it some shape. A second craftsman, the blower, helps the first in his task by continually blowing into the block. The glass maker continues to form the piece. Engravings and decorations are then added and the piece is polished. In the crystal factories of Baccarat, works a famous glass artist, Aristide Colotte. He made grandiose works such as the crystal sword of Marshal Pétain, placed in a frame of crystal flames. This one weighs over 400 kilograms.

Christmas table

Publication date 16/12/2005 From €100.00

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The luxury brand Baccarat has built its reputation on the tradition of the table arts. Discovery of the know-how of its workers. The images of the different stages of the crystal work at the Baccarat factory alternate with the interviews of Stéphane PERRIN (head of Baccarat), Marine PERRET (cap de verrier), Michel HERTER (best worker in France) and Frédéric FURST (best worker in France)

Renewed Activity For Baccarat Crystals

Publication date 25/03/1986 From €100.00

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The Baccarat crystal factories are very optimistic with their turnover increasing by more than 30%. This increase is linked to the quality of production and exports, particularly to the US market. With this surge in activity, the crystal factories were able to hire 80 people and invest in new equipment. A third furnace is under construction and the crystal factories have embarked on the IT challenge, particularly for computer-aided design, as Director Pierre AYRAL explains.

Christian Pierret Visits The Baccarat Crystals

Publication date 30/01/2001 From €100.00

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Christian PIERRET, Secretary of State for Industry, visited the crystal factories of Baccarat this morning. The group’s CEO, Anne Claire TAITTINGER, presented her results with pride. A turnover of more than 700 million francs, 80% of which is exported. Baccarat is also today an important range of jewellery. Interview with Christian PIERRET on diversification which according to him "is a good solution to increase growth". He points out that jewellery, at Baccarat, represents today 18% of the turnover. For Anne Claire TAITTINGER, it is necessary to gain in competitiveness to absorb the 35 hours, a difficult equation.

Inauguration Of The New Crystal Museum In Baccarat

Publication date 07/10/2015 From €100.00

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Baccarat inaugurated its new museum fully restored in the former residence of the directors of the manfacture. A space that presents the most beautiful objects of the crystal factory. More than 250 prestige pieces. Interview with Daniela RICCARDI (General Director of Baccarat): "we wanted the museum to be the hidden treasure of the house; it is a museum integrated in the spirit of the house". Interview with Michaela LERCH (curator and director of the heritage of Baccarat): "Baccarat invites you to the table of the great; these services were ordered by crowned heads from all over the world".

Sales To Baccarat Crystals Up

Publication date 08/09/1970 From €100.00

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Following the installation of a new furnace at the Baccarat crystals factory, one of the company’s managers highlights the increased quality of glass allowing to increase sales internationally especially in the United States, without forgetting the production of unique pieces richly crafted for Italy.

A New Oven With Baccarat Crystals

Publication date 08/09/1970 From €100.00

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Mr Mangin, who is in charge of the new oven that the Baccarat crystals have just installed, explains the particularities.

The Crystal Tailors Of Baccarat

Publication date 22/07/1978 From €100.00

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Testimony of two workers (a man and a woman) on the trade of crystal tailor at Baccarat. He admits not to consider himself as an artist but rather as a "specialized craftsman". He is pleased to be able to be a shareholder in his company. She, confides that there are very few women because the job of tailor is difficult. She doesn’t think being a shareholder is that important.

Section profile: Anne Claire Taittinger

Publication date 09/06/1997 From €100.00

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Portrait of Anne Claire TAITTINGER, President of the Cristallerie Baccarat. Her priority: getting the company out of the red. According to her Baccarat is "a myth, but it must not be a legend". Testimonies of two glass makers Daniel WILLIG and Marc DONDOLINI on their craft.

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