{"product_id":"johann-seltmann-west-germany-9-5-porcelain-vase","title":"Johann Seltmann (West Germany) 9.5\" Porcelain Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePorcelain (aka porzellan) and Germany have a long history, with some successful manufacturers still in production today, producing classic and timeless porcelain pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross the mid-century era however porcelain production boomed, with a number of players hitting the market, flooding consumers with an extensive range of products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompanies in the field across this period included Rieber, KPM, Kaiser, Heinrich, Scherzer and Bareuther to name a few.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTHIS LISTING\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompany\u003c\/strong\u003e Johann Seltmann\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePorzellanfabrik Johann Seltmann Vohenstrauß was established in 1901 by brothers Johann and Christian Seltmann in Vohenstrauß, Bavaria, Germany. Following a mutual business separation in 1910, Johann maintained sole ownership of the Vohenstrauß facility, modernising it into a highly efficient, multi-kiln manufacturer of quality domestic dinnerware and decorative hotel porcelain. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe factory experienced expansion in the interwar years and successfully rebuilt its operations after World War II, becoming renowned for its mid-century tea services, kitchenware, and vibrantly coloured, gold-gilded porcelain sets. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIncreased competition from cheaper foreign imports led to a merger under the \"Seltmann Weiden\" group in 1993, but economic pressures ultimately forced the permanent closure of the historic Vohenstrauß production line in 1995.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e 1840\/24, Vase\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e White, Red, Plum, Gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e 1960s\/70s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e 24cm (9\") tall, 8.5cm wide, 6cm deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u003c\/strong\u003eExcellent condition with no wear that we can see.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johann Seltmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51441072079015,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0405\/5839\/5559\/files\/temp_2ce845fd-1e1d-43ff-b8c9-2c4e3e9fa732.png?v=1790733712","url":"https:\/\/thatretropiece.com\/products\/johann-seltmann-west-germany-9-5-porcelain-vase","provider":"That Retro Piece","version":"1.0","type":"link"}