Igelfisch Goldauge Turtle unmistakable characteristic

unmistakable characteristic

It has helped to secure a place of honour in the history of European art for the South German Rococo beyond the Bavarian borders

Luise Terletzki-Scherf designed the original form of this seven centimetre tall porcelain figure in 1931

The black pigment of the body underlines the richness of detail in the fiugres with particular accentuation

With the new design of the Seychelles turtle Mona

Igelfisch Goldauge Turtle unmistakable characteristicLuise Terletzki Scherf experimented with bronze, majolica and stone. However, only the fineness of handmade Nymphenburg porcelain provide the highest sculptural quality for the works that she designed. In creation of her animal figures, the Aschaffenburg artist carried out countless nature studies to portray her circus performers. The colourful combo, which to this day enchants with its playful, almost childishly naive charm, is full of emotion.