Orrefors Glasbruk is a famous Swedish glassworks company known for its high-quality crystal and glass products. The company was founded in 1898 in the small village of Orrefors, located in the province of Småland in southern Sweden.
The founders of Orrefors Glasbruk were two brothers, August and Johan Peterson. They established the company with the aim of producing high-quality glassware that would rival the best of what was being produced in Bohemia, which was then the center of the glass industry in Europe.
Orrefors quickly gained a reputation for producing exceptional glassware, and its products became highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs around the world. The company's success was due in large part to the innovative designs of its master glassmakers, who were constantly experimenting with new techniques and styles.
One of the most important figures in the history of Orrefors was Simon Gate, who joined more...
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