10014280 Hans Behrens was captured harmoniously

was captured harmoniously

The animal repertoire of the Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg alone comprises two dozen elephants

Most of them were designed by the Thuringian sculptor August Göhring

the manufactory's extensive repertoire of figures also includes other inconspicuous

Jongerius selected eight designs from the manufactory's historical treasure trove of around seven hundred animal figures and placed them in simple bowls

10014280 Hans Behrens was captured harmoniouslyMARE NOSTRUM is one of the liveliest examples of the renaissance of a historical pattern through new decoration. The Rococo shape designed around 1760 was reissued in 1928 as a dinner service for seafood. Painted in bright red tones with naturalistic depictions of lobster and shells, complemented by a perfectly modelled lobster as a handle for the terrine lid, the shape and decor result in a fresh and modern interpretation of the Mediterranean theme.