 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pazera ramakore gumi nematanhatu akapedza Lycée muNancy ndokuenda kuWeimar kuGermany kubva muna 1862 kusvika muna 1866 kunopfuurira zvidzidzo zvake mufilosofi, botany, chivezwa uye kudhirowa. Muna 1866, kuti azvigadzirire kugara nhaka bhizinesi remhuri, akaenda kunoshanda semudzidzi mufekitari yegirazi yeBurgun naSchwerer muMeisenthal, uye akaita chidzidzo chakakomba chekemikari yekugadzirwa kwegirazi. Mamwe emabasa ake okutanga egirazi nefaience nokuda kwefekitari yemhuri paSaint-Clémont akaratidzirwa pa1867 Paris Universal Exposition. Mukutanga kwa1870 akagadzira seti yakakwana yemidziyo yemidziyo ine mifananidzo yemhuka yemhuri yebhizimisi remhuri. Munguva iyi akasangana nemupendi, muvezi uye muvezi Victor Prouvé, muimbi werudo troubadour maitiro, uyo akazova mushandi wake mune ramangwana muNancy Chikoro. 