White, Red & Gold Colditz Porcelain Tea Trio Linen 5 cm x 8 cm

5 cm x 8 cm

Each fork has been designed with a version of the Rossini handle design

Probably manufactured during the 1970’s from clear glass

Unfortunately one of the bowls has a minute chip on the inside of the rim and one of the bowls is rough to the touch on the rim

The factory was located in the district called Foley between Fenton & Longton

White, Red & Gold Colditz Porcelain Tea Trio Linen 5 cm x 8 cmWhite Colditz clay was already used prior to 1730 as one of Boettger porcelain (Meissen) ingredients. In 1804 Colditz Thomsberger & Hermann established a ceramics factory. Mass producing porcelain started in this East German city after 1948, when communist authorities decided to establish a factory here; VEB Porzellanwerk Colditz. In 1969 it was transformed into VEB Porzellancombinat Colditz, which lasted until the fall of the Wall. After German