Teller | Belle Epoque | 24 cm Schüssel majolica and stone
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
majolica and stone
planets and constellations are painted by hand on the plates in gold and platinum
requires fine skills and the highest precision
Wie schon bei ihren Tierfiguren betrieb die Aschaffenburger Künstlerin auch zur Darstellung ihrer Zirkusartisten unzählige Naturstudien
the drawing according to which the plates were painted and a hand-painted legend
Teller | Belle Epoque | 24 cm Schüssel majolica and stoneThe 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