10001173 Muttertag The majestic heraldic animal plays

The majestic heraldic animal plays a role in the history of Nymphenburg in two ways: On the one hand

saucière and potato bowl as well as the 16 plates - later expanded to a service for 18 people - all feature various fish motifs in the Art Noveau style

she unites shapes

Even the tiniest detail is incorporated into the rhythm of the forms in all its subtleties

folds and tension

10001173 Muttertag The majestic heraldic animal playsThe international career of the Nymphenburg animal figures began 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 by giving their figures an idiosyncratic character in addition to a lifelike representation and unique colours. Today the Nymphenburg range includes over 700 animal figurines. To be immortalized as an artifact is by