Meise Karl An icebreaker without actually breaking

An icebreaker without actually breaking ice

This Rococo service by Franz Anton Bustelli was created during the early days of the Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg

Perceived as unwanted details

Twenty different variants of what is probably the most famous symbol of Bavaria can be found in the current collection of the manufactory alone

die der Künstler 1910 zur Weltausstellung in Brüssel entwarf

Meise Karl An icebreaker without actually breakingThe international career of the Nymphenburg animal figures was initiated at the beginning of the 20th century. Artists such as Theodor Krner, Josef Wackerle, August Ghring and Luise Terletzki Scherf shaped the unmistakable style of the manufactory the first giving their figures a lifelike representation while Scherf created animals with an idiosyncratic character and unique colours. Today the Nymphenburg range includes over 700 animal figurines. To be