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| | Finnguide: Finland Travel Sightseeing Guide News : A Room of Glass - The Claës Norstedt Collection Finland News |
 | | Claës Norstedt (1870-1952), the holder of a degree in engineering, was a glass manufacturer, the long-term director of the Iittala glassworks (1897-1917) and the founder and manager of the Kauklahti glassworks near Helsinki (1923-1927). |
 | | Under two thirds of the objects are Finnish, rest European, mostly Nordic and German. |
 | | The collection consists of the products of Åvik, Mariedal, Nyby, Nuutajärvi, Berga, Grönvik, Johannislund, Sälinkää, Ojakkala, Sandnäs, Iloniemi, Arima, Iittala, Riihimäki and Kauklahti glassworks. |
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