Pottery & porcelain

Hollohaza marks

From 1777 · 15 marks.

Active years
From 1777
Products
porcelain
Marks
15
Hollohaza mark, 1860–1902

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1860–1902

Dated marks & timeline

15 marks

About Hollohaza

Hollohaza began as a glassworks in 1777 and was converted to ceramic manufacture in 1831 under Count Mihály Károlyi. Ferenc Istvany expanded production in 1857. Production stopped during the First World War and resumed in 1923. Karoly Szakmary took over in 1939 and modernized the factory. Nationalized in 1948, it produced industrial porcelain insulators before artistic production resumed in 1957. A new factory opened in 1972.

Hollóháza began as a glassworks in 1777 and switched to ceramics in 1831 under Count Mihály Károlyi. Production resumed in 1923 after the First World War. The factory was nationalised in 1948, initially making industrial insulators; artistic wares returned in 1957 and a new factory opened in 1972.