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2. Champagne glass - Wikipedia

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   The champagne coupe is a shallow, broad-bowled saucer shaped stemmed glass generally capable of containing 180 to 240 ml (6.1 to 8.1 US fl oz) of liquid. [4] [14] [15] [16] Originally called a tazza (cup), it first appeared circa 1663, when it was created by Venetian glassmakers employed at a Greenwich glass factory owned by the Duke of Buckingham. [5]

3. 19th century glassmaking in the United States - Wikipedia

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   By mid–century, Pittsburgh was the nation's new glassmaking center, and it had as many as 33 glass works by 1857. Nine of those factories made flint glass (crystal). The remaining factories made products such as bottles and window glass. [62] [Note 4] The best known Pittsburgh glass company was Bakewell, Pears and Company. The company was ...

4. 17 Things You Should Always Buy at a Thrift Store - AOL

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   Sometimes you can even find vintage glasses that are worth far more than the thrift store charges. Look for 1950s champagne flutes and coupes, funky wine glasses, and water and drinking glasses in ...

5. Category : Glassmaking companies of the United States

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   American stained glass artists and manufacturers (2 C, 74 P) C. Corning Inc. (1 C, 32 P) T. Tiffany Studios (18 P) Pages in category "Glassmaking companies of the ...

6. Early glassmaking in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Although this attempt to produce glass cannot be called a long-term success, it can be concluded that glass was first produced in Jamestown during the Fall of 1608, the first American glass factory was located at Jamestown, and this was the first industrial production by the English in North America. [34] [Note 3] Glassblower working

7. 18th century glassmaking in the United States - Wikipedia

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   After the War of 1812, English glass manufacturers began dumping low–priced glass products in the United States, which drove many American glass companies into bankruptcy. [136] The United States Tariff of 1824, which was a protective tariff, helped the American glass industry. Between 1820 and 1840, nearly 70 glass factories were started.