Mondschneckenschale | S Majolika architect and sculptor Hermann Gradl

architect and sculptor Hermann Gradl designed the BELLE EPOQUE fish service in the first year he worked for the Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg

bevor er so perfekt durchmodellierte Figuren wie Anton den Königshasen für die Meisterwerkstätten der Manufaktur entwarf

deren geschwungene Formen sich auf die Gestalt von Meereslebewesen beziehen: auf Korallen

the puristic shape of this eleven centimetre mussel spoon underlines the delicacy of the multifaceted material

at the table

Mondschneckenschale | S Majolika architect and sculptor Hermann GradlInspired by the historical creations of the porcelain manufactory, designer Ted Muehling has created a series of vessels, vases and votives under the title MEERESKOLLEKTION, the curved shapes find refererence in found objects of marine life: corals, shells and snails. The coloring in celadon and shell pink as well as the interplay between glazed and bisque porcelain emphasize the delicacy of the objects.