Scaramuz | Commedia dell Arte Couture Edition | Naoki Takizawa Carsten Höller The biscuit porcelain design emphasizes

The biscuit porcelain design emphasizes the haptic subtleties in the surface structure of this armoured pachyderm

leaves and branches in both shape and texture

predestined for representative presentations in an exclusive ambience

which he studied in detail in the Hellabrunn Zoo

They originate from the original idea of table decorations as conversational pieces: as porcelain objects through which unknown table guests can initiate conversations with each other

Scaramuz | Commedia dell Arte Couture Edition | Naoki Takizawa Carsten Höller The biscuit porcelain design emphasizesThe employment of Franz Anton Bustelli in November 1754 turned out to be a tremendous stroke of luck for the manufactory. The artistic highlight of his body of work are, without a doubt, his sixteen characters from the Commedia dell'Arte. With these creations he depicts tense and humorous relationships. Each of these figures not only shows the role they play through their posture, but also make corresponding statements with their gestures.