10004761 Wolfgang von Wersin A sculptural model is often

A sculptural model is often preceded by numerous studies of the subject in motion

Among other things

Adonis was added to the repertoire of the master workshops as a complete dinner service in 1951/56

over 40 cm tall

10004761 Wolfgang von Wersin A sculptural model is oftenPorzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg owes one of its most important services of the 20th century to the architect and designer Wolfgang von Wersin. Designed along the lines of the New Objectivity movement , Wersin created the Adonis form for Nymphenburg, which remains one of the manufactory's most beautiful to this day. The light refracts in the fine grooved relief of the surface and makes the shards appear almost transparent in the play of light and