Nicholas Horchhaimer

German pewterer

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contribution to relief pewter

  • Plaque showing a warrior and attendants
    In metalwork: 16th century to modern

    The earliest piece made by Nicholas Horchhaimer, bearing the date 1567, is a dish cast in an etched mold with an allegorical figure representing Fame, or Fama, in the center and historical scenes or incidents from classical mythology around the edge. Other large dishes made by Horchhaimer and his contemporary…

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