Five colour firings are necessary to allow the artistic onglaze painting to blossom

Inside the vessel

which remains one of the manufactory's most beautiful to this day

Especially when the light source is made of the finest Nymphenburg porcelain

still bear witness to the roots of the manufactory

10012399 Theodor Kärner Five colour firings are necessaryAn outstanding artistic personality for Nymphenburg in the 20th century was the sculptor Josef Wackerle. Among other things, a series of magnificent majolica birds designed by the artist for the 1910 World Exhibition in Brussels, contribute to the Nymphenburg majolica collection. The colourful birds adorn the courtyard of the botanical garden and numerous other public spaces in Munich to this day.