OTTWEILER PORCELAIN


Meaning of OTTWEILER PORCELAIN in English

true, or hard-paste, German porcelain produced in the Rhineland from 1763 onward. The factory was started by tienne-Dominique Pellev, a porcelain maker from Rouen, France, under the patronage of Prince Wilhelm Heinrich of Nassau-Saarbrcken. The Ottweiler factory was situated within the Prince's garden. Few specimens of Ottweiler porcelain are known. After 1789 the works produced only a kind of stoneware called English Stone porcelain.

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