Nymphenburg Figurine "Sparrow" designed by Theodor Kärner (Germany) figurine A knife as an eating

A knife as an eating tool does not belong in this eating culture

Designed by Josef Hoffmann in 1912 and cut from a solid piece of crystal

hammered out in precision work and finely polished

Viennese architect and designer Oswald Haerdtl created a masterpiece of design that pushes the boundaries in functionality and feasibility

engraved and polished

Nymphenburg Figurine "Sparrow" designed by Theodor Kärner (Germany) figurine A knife as an eatingProfessor Theodor Krner (1884 1966) was one of Germany's most distinguished porcelain artists. His craftsmanship and artistry were key to his employment at several prominent German porcelain factories over the course of his career, including Nymphenburg, Rosenthal, Allach and Eschenbach.