Gorgeous 1800’s Centerpiece DISPLAY BOWL HAND PAINTED ROSES AUSTRIA

A large Centerpiece Gorgeous 1800s Antique DISPLAY BOWL Beautifully HAND PAINTED ROSES, beautiful scalloped edge Made in AUSTRIA 10.5 in diameter and 3 inches deep Condition -minor paint loss on tips and 2 small chips on back Mark on back: "MZ AUSTRIA" (Two-headed eagle design used between 1884 and 1909) In 1836 Novotny started manufacturing porcelain. This MZ Austria mark/design was used by the porcelain factory since1884 when it was bought on auction by Moritz Zdekauer Bank (MZ). The company exported products to North and South Americas and the Dutch colonies. In 1909 the firm was bought by C.M. Hutschenreuther and since then was used a MZ Altrolau mark. The Altrohlau Porcelain Factories operated till 1945, when it was nationalized. The company still operates in the Czech Republic under the name of Starorolsky Porcelan Moritz Zdekauer.