10001055 unbemalt The majestic heraldic animal plays

The majestic heraldic animal plays a role in the history of Nymphenburg in two ways: On the one hand

Jahrhundert war der Bildhauer Josef Wackerle

The simplicity of the structure of the timelessly modern shape is emphasized by minimal painting

frei von Hand aufgetragene Unterglasurbemalung macht jedes Tier einzigartig – in der Schattierung seines Fells sowie in seinem charakteristisch aufgeweckten Gesichtsausdruck

When he took up his position as a modeller in Nymphenburg in 1914

10001055 unbemalt The majestic heraldic animal playsUnglazed "bisque" porcelain accentuates the sculptural qualities of the Nymphenburg animals particularly well. The rich details of the figures find subtle expression through the silky matt surface.