10013461 Hans Behrens With his HAUTE COUTURE tea
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With his HAUTE COUTURE tea set
Jongerius selected eight designs from the manufactory's historical treasure trove of around seven hundred animal figures and placed them in simple bowls
The light refracts in the fine grooved relief of the surface and makes the shards appear almost transparent in the play of shadows
Ernst Andreas Rauch
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10013461 Hans Behrens With his HAUTE COUTURE teaThe most pioneering design by the Bohemian sculptor Dominikus Auliczek is the PERL service in Louis Seize style, which owes its name to a string of pearls surrounding each individual piece. For the first time in European porcelain history, Auliczek based a service on a 12 sided dodecagon instead of the customary circular shape. Various service items, such as cups and tureens, were also decorated with three dimensional acanthus leaves a typical motif