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

vases and votives under the title MEERESKOLLEKTION

the contours of the fish are printed outlines from copper plates on tissue paper

All lions are the same

This porcelain has grown far beyond its original purpose as a service

10002666 egg When he took up hisAll lions are the same? Nothing of the sort. Twenty different variants of what is probably the most famous symbol of Bavaria can be found in the current collection of the manufactory alone. The majestic heraldic animal plays a role in the history of Nymphenburg in two ways: On the one hand, it is brings to mind Bavarian culture and the location of the manufacture, on the other hand, the lion also a symbol of the Wittelsbach house and its rule.