The plaster moulds required in this process usually consist of several parts

these miniatures grow in the hands of the artisans

hippopotamus

while the exterior remains silky and matte

through partial openings to irregular plate edges reminding one of the texture of shells caused by the movement of the sea

10013620 Kännchen The plaster moulds required inThe 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