Master with the lily

A pewter caster who worked in Nuremberg from the middle of the 17th century is known as the master of the lily . Besides the opened Nuremberg city arms as a guarantee of origin and Zinnmarke the Nuremberg pewterers used usually no individual MeisterMarken their sometimes very ornate works, a few of working in the 17th century founders set but mitgegossene or also whipped motif as the master with the lily a Lily; this gave him his emergency name . Examples of the craftsman's work are in the collection of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg and are privately owned.

Individual evidence

^ Austrian Museum for Art and Industry (ed.): Art and Crafts Monthly Magazine 24, 1921, p. 208
^ Dresden art auction house Günther: Auction 100 (auction catalog of the Great Art Auction, Pillnitz Castle, June 6, 2010). Dresden 2010, No. 262 ( full text ).

literature

Erwin Hintze : The German tin foundry . Volume 2: Nuremberg pewter foundry . Hiersemann, Leipzig 1921 (reprint Aalen 1964), no. 237–240.
Erwin Hintze: Nuremberg tin . 1921. 2nd edition (= reprint), Braunschweig 1976
Manfred H. Grieb (Hrsg.): Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon . Visual artists, artisans, scholars . Munich 2007, p. 998.

personal data
SURNAME	Master with the lily
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Tin caster
DATE OF BIRTH	17th century
DATE OF DEATH	17th century or 18th century

[1] Austrian Museum for Art and Industry (ed.): Art and Crafts Monthly Magazine 24, 1921, p. 208

[2] Dresden art auction house Günther: Auction 100 (auction catalog of the Great Art Auction, Pillnitz Castle, June 6, 2010). Dresden 2010, No. 262 ( full text ).