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The vibrancy of the hummingbirds and florals go wonderfully with the gold leaf and would make a perfect housewarming gift
a birthday
Designed in Japan by Atsuhiro Hayashi
In six enduring novels
ROYAL MENAGERIE: MEISSEN PORCELAIN ANIMALS POTPOURRI The vibrancy of the hummingbirds"Heroic" is perhaps the only word to describe the Meissen porcelain animals made for the Elector of Saxony, Frederick Augustus. They were commissioned in 1728 and modeled and executed by 1735. The great size of the figures presented many technical difficulties in creation and firing. Their mere completion in so many cases was itself a tour de force, making it arguably the most significant commission for porcelain executed in Europe. Frederick Augustus
