Becher | Tortoise Platte Designed with a matte biscuit

Designed with a matte biscuit edge or with a glazed edge

Five colour firings are necessary to allow the artistic onglaze painting to blossom

The flower painting is a hand-painted "tattoo" in turquoise blue

Doch keiner von ihnen kann Karl das Wasser reichen

Artists such as Theodor Kärner

Becher | Tortoise Platte Designed with a matte biscuitTurtles are survivors of times past, says Ted Muehling. The renowned American designer has been fascinated by these majestic creatures since childhood. So much so that he dedicated an entire collection to them: Tortoise a series of vases in various sizes, two bowls, a bonbonniere and two different drinking vessels made of wafer thin biscuit porcelain. Matt outside, glazed inside.