10015425 Franz Xaver Lorch a virtuoso with the peculiarities

a virtuoso with the peculiarities of the material

Corals already inspired Muehling to create vases and lanterns in the SEA COLLECTION

Decorated with sepia vista and lavish blue and gold

a series of magnificent majolica birds designed by the artist for the 1910 World Exhibition in Brussels

it still stands for the down-to-earth Bavarian way of life today

10015425 Franz Xaver Lorch a virtuoso with the peculiaritiesMARE 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.