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Together with the simple shape of the porcelain pattern

Large or small

complemented by a perfectly modelled lobster as a handle for the terrine lid

from which they are transferred to the plates and then hand painted in detail

It has helped to secure a place of honour in the history of European art for the South German Rococo beyond the Bavarian borders

10000903 bemalt Together with the simple shapeThe international career of the Nymphenburg animal figures was initiated at the beginning of the 20th century. Artists such as Theodor Krner, Josef Wackerle, August Ghring and Luise Terletzki Scherf shaped the unmistakable style of the manufactory the first giving their figures a lifelike representation while Scherf created animals with an idiosyncratic character and unique colours. Today the Nymphenburg range includes over 700 animal figurines. To be