10018687 Muschel After applying the fine gold

After applying the fine gold or platinum ornaments

from which they are transferred to the plates and then worked out in detail

Elephants are considered wise

With a standing height of 28 centimetres

10018687 Muschel After applying the fine goldThe painter, architect and sculptor Hermann Gradl designed the BELLE EPOQUE fish service in the first year he worked for the Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg. Presented in 1900 at the Paris World Exhibition and awarded a "Grand Prix", it is one of the most successful examples of Art Nouveau in Munich, to which its name refers. The fish platter, saucire and potato bowl as well as the 16 plates later expanded to a service for 18 people all feature