Königshase Franz Xaver Lorch With a height of 28

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

A design by August Göhring from 1936 is one of the manufactory's most successful models

In der Geschichte Nymphenburgs spielt das majestätische Wappentier im doppelten Sinn eine Rolle: Zum einen ist es eine Reminiszenz an die bayerische Kultur und den Standort der Manufaktur

Through the shade of its fur as well as the characteristic

Im Gegenteil

Königshase Franz Xaver Lorch With a height of 28What is the difference between a king hare and its fellow species? The slim stature? The long ears? Above all, the attitude. Even in a quietly crouched position, a splendid specimen like Theodor Krner's reclining hare Anton in white biscuit porcelain retains a majestic composure. Was his role model at home in the Nymphenburg Palace Park? Certainly. Because, as we know, the ingenious animal sculptor carried out intensive studies of nature before he