A Look at the History of Waterford Crystal (3220 words, 6 pages)
Waterford CrystalHISTORY OF WATERFORD CRYSTALWaterford Glass was started by two brothers, George and William Penrose, in 1783. It was the most notable of all Irish crystal companies. In 1799, the Penrose brothers sold Waterford Glass to the Gatchell family. The crystal industry was prosperous until 1825. Irish glass manufacturers began ...
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