JIHLAVSKE BOHEMIA SKLARNY Crystal GLass 24% Lead PBO CZECH REPUBLIC New

Jihlavske Bohemia Sklarny, made in the Czech Republic. It is made of 24% lead crystal, which is known for its clarity and brilliance. The glass has a cut design, which is a traditional technique used in Bohemian crystal making. Bohemian crystal has a long history of being internationally recognized for its high quality, craftsmanship, beauty, and innovative designs. The region of Bohemia (now part of the Czech Republic) has been producing glass since the 13th and 14th centuries, with the first glass factories being formed at that time. The area had natural resources like silica, quartz, and wood readily available, making it a prime location for glassmaking. The Jihlavske Bohemia Sklarny factory is a leading producer of lead crystal in the Czech Republic, with 90% of its output being exported to foreign markets. The blue and gold oval trademark "BOHEMIA CZECH REPUBLIC LEAD CRYSTAL OVER 24% PbO" is synonymous with Bohemian lead crystal