Sugar Bowl & Lid in the Old Dutch pattern by Rosenthal Rosenthal porcelain was made at the factory established in Selb Bavaria in 1880. The factory is still making fine-quality tablewares and figurines. A series of Christmas plates was made from 1910. A set of modern rimless plates straight-sided teapots cups was made in 1950. Other limited edition plates made since 1971. In 1998 Rosenthal was acquired by the Waterford Wedgwood Group. Rosenthal was bought by Sambonet Paderno Industries headquartered in Orfento Novaro Italy in 2009. Rosenthal china is still being produced in Bavaria.