; but the damage was repaired, and thefactory placed under state control. Its financeswere at no time prosperous. In 1762 Charles theThird granted a privilege reserving to it theexclusive sale of glass within a radius of twentyleagues from Madrid and Segovia; but the salesdid not improve. In spite… … GLASS plainest glass, was directed by a Hanoverian,named Sigismund Brun ; and the other, devotedto smaller and more elaborate articles, by Eder, aSwede. The greater number of the objectsmade at these important works were of trans-parent, colourless glass, possessing a markedFrench style, and were…
Decorative arts -- Spain History
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