Zsolnay Porcelain
Zsolnay Porcelain is a type of fine ceramic produced by the Zsolnay Factory, established in 1853 in Pécs, Hungary. Known for its unique glazes and artistic designs, Zsolnay porcelain often features intricate patterns and vibrant colors. The factory gained international recognition for its high-quality products, especially during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The factory was founded by Vilmos Zsolnay, who aimed to create exceptional ceramics that combined beauty and functionality. Zsolnay porcelain is often characterized by its use of the famous eosin glaze, which gives the pieces a distinctive iridescent finish. Today, Zsolnay remains a symbol of Hungarian craftsmanship and artistic heritage.