Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs
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Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs was the original royal glassworks founded in 17th-century France that later became the multinational company Saint-Gobain.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glassworks
ⓘ
predecessor company ⓘ royal manufactory ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Royal Glassworks for Mirrors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessModel | state-supported manufacturing ⓘ |
| country |
France
ⓘ
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicPolicyContext | French mercantilism ⓘ |
| foundedBy | French Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | industrial heritage of France ⓘ |
| hasLegalForm | royal monopoly ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Saint-Gobain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | precursor of a major multinational materials company ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the earliest large-scale glass manufacturers in Europe ⓘ |
| industry |
glassmaking
ⓘ
mirror production ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| legacy | integrated into Saint-Gobain ⓘ |
| locatedIn | France ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the origin of the Saint-Gobain group
ⓘ
early industrial-scale mirror production in France ⓘ |
| partOf | French royal manufactories system ⓘ |
| patron | Louis XIV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
mirrors
ⓘ
plate glass ⓘ |
| purpose |
to produce high-quality glass and mirrors in France
ⓘ
to reduce dependence on Venetian glass imports ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | French monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successorOrganization | Compagnie de Saint-Gobain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfMonopoly | state-granted monopoly ⓘ |
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