All lions are the same

The colourful birds adorn the courtyard of the botanical garden and numerous other public spaces in Munich to this day

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

Styled along the lines of the “New Objectivity” movement

Schmetterlingen und Insekten

10013667 Schalen All lions are the sameThe most pioneering design by the Bohemian sculptor Dominikus Auliczek is the PERL service in Louis Seize style, which owes its name to a string of pearls surrounding each individual piece. For the first time in European porcelain history, Auliczek based a service on a 12 sided dodecagon instead of the customary circular shape. Various service items, such as cups and tureens, were also decorated with three dimensional acanthus leaves a typical motif