Elefant Rüssel aufwärts Haute Couture The furnace decides how the

The furnace decides how the petals fall

Luise Terletzki-Scherf experimentierte mit Bronze

Apart from its distinctive turquoise-green coloration and the coloured striped fins

which owes its name to a string of pearls surrounding each individual piece

the lotus blossom is a symbol of purity in East Asia

Elefant Rüssel aufwärts Haute Couture The furnace decides how theThe animal repertoire of the Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg encompasses two dozen elephants. Most of them were designed by the Thuringian sculptor August Ghring. When he took up his position as a modeller in Nymphenburg in 1914, he was fascinated by the aura of elephants, which he studied in great detail at Hellabrunn Zoo. Elephants are considered wise, strong and endowed with an extraordinary memory.