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No wonder that the award-winning American designer always focuses on nature

Since it was frowned upon at that time to use fresh flowers as decorations at the table since they might wither during the meal

Especially when the light source is combined with the finest Nymphenburg porcelain

the contours of the fish are printed outlines from copper plates on tissue paper

10001879 modern Jahrhunderts anThe animal repertoire of the Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg alone comprises two dozen elephants. Most of them were designed by the Thuringian sculptor August Ghring. When he took up his position as a modeller in Nymphenburg in 1914, he was fascinated by the aura of elephants, which he studied in great detail at Hellabrunn Zoo. Elephants are considered wise, strong and endowed with an extraordinary memory.