10013391 Platte The youngest elephant in the

The youngest elephant in the china shop is Hilde

the elegant shape merges the decor with the cutout in the pattern and harmoniously frames the piece

which was modelled by Peter Anton von Verschaffelt in 1770 based on the first specimen of an Indian rhinoceros from Bengal to live in Europe

Auliczek based a service on a 12-sideddodecagon - instead of the customary circular shape

Dabei ist dieses Porzellan

10013391 Platte The youngest elephant in theThe most pioneering design by the Bohemian sculptor Dominikus Auliczek is the PERL service in Louis Seize style, which owes its name to a string of pearls surrounding each individual piece. For the first time in European porcelain history, Auliczek based a service on a 12 sided dodecagon instead of the customary circular shape. Various service items, such as cups and tureens, were also decorated with three dimensional acanthus leaves a typical motif