Papagei bayrisch a series of magnificent majolica

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

a splendid specimen like Theodor Kärner's reclining hare Anton in white biscuit porcelain retains a majestic composure

wurde Adonis 1951/56 auch als Speiseservice in das Repertoire der Meisterwerkstätten aufgenommen

Its black googly eyes are framed by lids painted in 24-carat fine gold

Measurements: 20 x 10 x 3 cm

Papagei bayrisch a series of magnificent majolicaThe 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