Through the Looking Glass: The Story of Holmegaard
It´s a woman’s work Everyone will tell you that Holmegaard Glassworks began in 1825 which is when the first official production began, however the story actually started much earlier with something everyone can relate to – Taxes. At the beginning of the 1800´s the King of Denmark made the decision to tax imported glass. Count Christian Danneskiold-Samsøe decided this presented an opportunity to create a locally owned glass manufacturer. He applied for permission from the King
