1922-1945 MZ Czechoslovakian Demitasse Duo Vintage The bust depicts Greek philosopher

The bust depicts Greek philosopher Aristotle and is impressed at the base “Aristotle” in Greek Orthodox characters

the tray is in very good condition

At least 11 versions of the pattern are recorded in the Spode archives and the one on the ivory coloured groundlay was discontinued in 1962

which allows the surface of the underlying object to show through

All the items are in excellent condition with no visible damages

1922-1945 MZ Czechoslovakian Demitasse Duo Vintage The bust depicts Greek philosopherThe Stara Role (Altrohlau) pottery works were established in 1810 by Benedict Halacher. The manufacture was bought by Augustin Novotny in 1824. Under his management employment rose to 100 workers. He also established three warehouses in Prague, Vienna and Pest. In 1836 Novotny started manufacturing porcelain. The factory production was constantly rising. In 1870 it employed 800 workers. The Stara Role (Altrohlau) pottery works were established in 1810