10000903 Kännchen architect and sculptor Hermann Gradl

architect and sculptor Hermann Gradl designed the BELLE EPOQUE fish service in the first year he worked for the Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg

Designed in 1932 as a coffee service

which he studied in great detail at Hellabrunn Zoo

Reh oder Rotkehlchen national wie international höchste Sympathien

Wenngleich Nymphenburg Porzellan in alle Welt exportiert wird

10000903 Kännchen architect and sculptor Hermann GradlThe 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