10019533 Christian Lacroix white and the colourful Skull
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
white and the colourful Skull Edition initiated in 2010
Designing the extraordinary
In collaboration with Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg
The 10 cm tall baby elephant is one of the manufactory's most successful models
Swedish fashion label Acne exhibited one of his oversized mushroom sculptures in their Los Angeles store in 2013
10019533 Christian Lacroix white and the colourful SkullOne of the most extraordinary and popular items from the manufactory is a "Memento Mori". When Ignaz Gnther designed his majestic crucifix in 1756, a skull was found at the foot with cross bones. With its distinctive eye sockets and the stylized shape of the jaw, the four centimetre small skull became an important artefact. Four individual cast parts are required to form this miniature in the master workshop, even the jaw has its own mould. In the