10018683 Kugelfisch shells and snails

shells and snails

indem sie ihren Figuren zu einer naturgetreuen Darstellung auch einen eigenwilligen Charakter verliehen

The nuanced

freely painted by hand

das sich wie ein feines

10018683 Kugelfisch shells and snailsThe painter, architect and sculptor Hermann Gradl designed the BELLE EPOQUE fish service in the first year he worked for the Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg. Presented in 1900 at the Paris World Exhibition and awarded a "Grand Prix", it is one of the most successful examples of Art Nouveau in Munich, to which its name refers. The fish platter, saucire and potato bowl as well as the 16 plates later expanded to a service for 18 people all feature