Nymphenburg "Adonis" Coffee Service with copper banding designed by Wolfgang von Wersin (Germany) dog individual blooms

individual blooms

the lotus blossom symbolizes purity in the Far East

The continuous grooved pattern is chased and hammered by hand

The chopsticks embellish every table with their combination of deep black wood and shiny Sterling Silver details

He was a finalist in the first annual National Design Award competition offered by the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt

Nymphenburg "Adonis" Coffee Service with copper banding designed by Wolfgang von Wersin (Germany) dog individual bloomsDesigned by Wolfgang von Wersin. Adonis shape is one of the manufactorys most beautiful shapes today. The surface refracts the light in fine relief grooves and makes the porcelain seem almost transparent in the interplay of shadow. The minimal painted decoration emphasizes the simplicity of the timeless modern designs structure. Designed in 1932 as a coffee service, Adonis was added to the master workshops repertoire as a dining service as well in