History
The Wallendorfer porcelain factory is one of the oldest porcelain manufacturers in the German region of Thuringen It was founded in 1761 by Johann Wolfgang Hammann The factory started out making porcelain tea sets, coffee sets, tobacco boxes and pipe bowls After 1772 they also started making populair porcelain figures.
After 1833 the factory was sold to different owners like Hutschenreuther, Kampfe & Heubach and Schaubach Between 1919 - 1926 the owner was porcelain factory Fraureuth.
After Fraureuth went bankrupt, the former director of the factory Heinz Schaubach founded the succesfull Porzellanfabrik Schaubach-Kunst.
After World War II, the factory was located in East Germany and the factory was nationalized in 1953 After 1989, the factory at Wallendorf was reopened and Wallendorfer porcelain was made again, using the historical molds
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