10002668 Rehkitzschale Dabei ist dieses Porzellan

Dabei ist dieses Porzellan

In Chinese astrology

the variety of shapes and the pure white colour in biscuit or glazed would not be possible

The bisque porcelain (unglazed porcelain) brings out the high sculptural qualities of the Nymphenburg animals particularly well

August Göhring und Luise Terletzki-Scherf prägten den unverwechselbaren Stil der Manufaktur

10002668 Rehkitzschale Dabei ist dieses PorzellanAll lions are the same? Nothing of the sort. Twenty different variants of what is probably the most famous symbol of Bavaria can be found in the current collection of the manufactory alone. The majestic heraldic animal plays a role in the history of Nymphenburg in two ways: On the one hand, it is brings to mind Bavarian culture and the location of the manufacture, on the other hand, the lion also a symbol of the Wittelsbach house and its rule.