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Bakewell Glass

A prominent 19th-century American glass manufacturer known for high-quality cut glass.

Last updated August 25, 2026

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Bakewell Glass was founded by Benjamin Bakewell in 1808 in Pittsburgh, becoming one of America's leading glass manufacturers in the 19th century. Renowned for fine cut glass and crystal, the company produced tableware, decorative items, and lighting fixtures. Its craftsmanship was highly regarded, supplying the White House and aristocracy. The company declined in the late 19th century and eventually closed.

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