Julius Rittmeyer
Julius Rittmeyer (born January 31, 1809 in Hanover , † after 1850 ; full name Friedrich Wilhelm (Julius) Rittmeyer ) was a German goldsmith .
Life
Julius Rittmeyer was born in the Electorate of Braunschweig-Lüneburg during the so-called " French era " as the son of a member of the Hanover Hokenamt . On November 1, 1827, he can be identified as an assistant to Georg Julius Friedrich Knauer . In the address books of the royal capital and residence city of Hanover , he was listed as a gold and silver worker from 1829 to 1850. During this period he became a master of his field in 1837. Later he was the teacher of Christian Louis Hartmann .
On June 25, 1843, Rittmeyer married Charlotte Friederike Louise Metz from Herrenhausen in the Marktkirche .
In the Hanover address book for the year 1850, Frid. Wilh. Rittmeyer worked as a gold worker in the Calenberger Neustadt in the house at Bäckerstraße 61 .
Famous works
- A pressed cake server in the style of the Second Baroque was shown in 1957 in the exhibition Bürgerliche Kultur with catalog number 180 in the Frankfurt Historical Museum .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Friedrich Wilhelm (Julius?) Rittmeyer. In Wolfgang Scheffler : Goldsmiths in Lower Saxony. Dates, works, signs. Volume 1, Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin 1965, p. 778 f. ( limited preview in Google Book search)
- ^ Address book of the royal capital and residence city of Hanover , Section I: Address and housing gazette , 4th: Alphabetical directory of residents , p. 138; Digitized version of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library via the German Research Foundation
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rittmeyer, Julius |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rittmeyer, Friedrich Wilhelm; Rittmeyer, Friedrich Wilhelm Julius (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German goldsmith |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 31, 1809 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1950 |