10013553 August Göhring Nymphenburg produces its own porcelain

Nymphenburg produces its own porcelain paste today

still bear witness to the roots of the manufactory

Konstantin Grcic picks up on a specific detail from the process of porcelain production: All products from Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg that cannot be shaped on the potter's wheel are poured by hand from a liquefied porcelain mass called "slip"

This makes for a downright ideal template to capture in porcelain

Without it

10013553 August Göhring Nymphenburg produces its own porcelainThe 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