Glassworks

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The glassworks was founded by Josef A. E. Z. (1866 - 1943). The glassworks with a refinery was at its peak between the World Wars, when it expanded its operations to include a refinery in Nový Slup. The main product range was luxury cut glass and the specialty was products with antique shapes. After 1946 the company was confiscated on the basis of Benes Decrees.
Now the better preserved part of the premises is rented out and the rest is falling into disrepair.
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