Rosenthal Ceramics Wiki
Rosenthal has stood for innovation and design quality sophisticated craftsmanship and perfect porcelain for over 140 years.
Rosenthal ceramics wiki. Since the 1950s development into a brand for young design oriented and uncomplicated crockery. Thomas marktredwitz by rosenthal. Porcelain derives its present. Philipp rosenthal 1855 1937 began business in germany in 1884.
The toughness strength and translucence of porcelain arise mainly from the formation of glass and the mineral mullite within the fired body at these high temperatures. Rosenthal porzellandose 019 jpg 3 664 2 742. Welcome to my collect rosenthal website. Brief history of the rosenthal company marks displayed on rosenthal items.
The company founder philipp rosenthal moved his porcelain painting from werl north rhine westphalia to selb in bavaria where he industrialized in the castle erkersreuth with his painting workshop. Initially he purchased white ware from the company hutschenreuther which was resold door to door after being hand painted by his wife maria. 81 kb schwarzenhammer bw 2020 02 03 18 44 26 jpg 1 088 1 347. 1908 takeover of the porcelain factory f.
But that s not the only thing that makes us unique. In 1891 he established a factory in asch bohemia and began production of his own white ware. We re here for you. The primary purpose of the site is to provide information on the beautiful and varied rosenthal porcelain items which make rosenthal one of the world leaders in porcelain design and production today.
In cooperation with designers artists and architects such as walter gropius raymond loewy patricia urquiola or christophe de la fontaine unusual timeless and modern collections of porcelain have been produced for households and gastronomy that express an individual. Rosenthal was founded in 1879 as a family business. The result was the company rosenthal stemag technische keramik gmbh which was renamed rosenthal technik ag in 1974. If you have questions or.
In 1985 hoechst ag acquired the company and from that point on operated it under the name hoechst ceramtec ag. 2 94 mb rosenthal porzellan deutsches reich 1941 jpg 626 626. Rosenthal is the largest privately held factor and finance company in the united states. In 1897 philipp rosenthal founded the company bauer rosenthal co.
Porcelain is a ceramic material made by heating raw materials generally including clay in the form of kaolin in a kiln to temperatures between 1 200 c 2 192 f and 1 400 c 2 552 f. With the intention of manufacturing technical ceramics they reorganized their cooperation in 1971. 1960 relocation of the porcelain production to speichersdorf upper franconia thomas am kulm.