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Antique M.Z. Austria hand-painted portrait plate, “Contance” pattern, pink rose border, circa 1890–1918

Antique M.Z. Austria hand-painted portrait plate, “Contance” pattern, pink rose border, circa 1890–1918

$89.00 USD

This elegant antique porcelain portrait plate was produced by the Moritz Zdekauer factory in Altrohlau, Austria, between 1890 and 1918. The central image features “Contance,” a romantic Edwardian beauty rendered in fine detail with soft pastel tones. Surrounding the portrait is a lush border of pink and purple roses against a cream background, accented with delicate gilt trim.

The reverse bears the green M.Z. Austria double-headed eagle mark along with the hand-painted pattern number “9501.” This mark confirms authentic late 19th–early 20th century production.

Approximate Dimensions:
9.5"

Condition:
Excellent antique condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs; only minimal wear to the gold trim.

Collector’s Note:
Portrait plates by M.Z. Austria are highly sought by collectors of fine European porcelain. The “Contance” design, paired with a vibrant rose border, makes this a standout display piece.

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