Löwe Pranke links Kännchen With a height of 28

With a height of 28 centimetres and being a free-standing figure

it embodies the Bavarian culture and refers to the location of the manufactory and on the other hand the lion the symbol of the Royal House of Wittelsbach

Künstler wie Theodor Kärner

The female elephant Djamila by August Göhring in naturalistic painting

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

Löwe Pranke links Kännchen With a height of 28All 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.