Business progressed so that Alfred felt compelled to expand and applied to the municipality for an extension. See application for extension. His customers are located nearby in Euskirchen itself or just outside it, which reduces delivery costs. See Krautz, Schnichels His fame and skill are known not only in Euskirchen but far beyond. For example, he received a request from Sweden to make glass cufflinks. See request for quotation. However, he has a dispute with an important client over the recognition of ownership of the models. Schnichels claims ownership of the vases he designed. See dispute Schnichels During this period he doesn't have much time to write down his thoughts, he is fully surviving and trying to raise his standard of living.
Example of an ordered vase 110/12 from Schnichels: