Löwe Pranke links Kännchen The female elephant Djamila by

The female elephant Djamila by August Göhring in naturalistic painting

Twenty different variations of what is probably the most famous symbol of Bavaria can be found in the current collection of the manufactory

Pure white and sensual

Bis heute zieren die farbenfrohen Vögel die Hofanlage des botanischen Gartens in München

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

Löwe Pranke links Kännchen The female elephant Djamila byAll lions are the same? Nothing of the sort. Twenty different variants of what is probably the most famous symbol of Bavaria can be found in the current collection of the manufactory alone. The majestic heraldic animal plays a role in the history of Nymphenburg in two ways: On the one hand, it is brings to mind Bavarian culture and the location of the manufacture, on the other hand, the lion also a symbol of the Wittelsbach house and its rule.