Rhinozeros Clara Schmuck August Göhring and Luise Terletzki-Scherf

August Göhring and Luise Terletzki-Scherf shaped the unmistakable style of the manufactory the first giving their figures a lifelike representation while Scherf created animals with an idiosyncratic character and unique colours

white biscuit

A beautifully laid table without candles

Together with the simple shape of the porcelain pattern

Rhinozeros Clara Schmuck August Göhring and Luise Terletzki-ScherfIntricate and delicate. Pure white and sensual. An icebreaker without actually breaking ice. Clara is the icon of the Nymphenburg Manufactory. The rhinoceros, which was modelled by Peter Anton von Verschaffelt in 1770 based on the first specimen of an Indian rhinoceros from Bengal to live in Europe, appears more contemporary now than it did then. Clara is a classical conversation piece. She is the topic of the moment wherever she appears; she