the lion also a symbol of the Wittelsbach house and its rule

translucent porcelain

dem die Manufaktur zahlreiche Entwürfe im bayerischen Stil verdankt

Josef Wackerle

10000904 bayrisch the lion also a symbolThe 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