Past Exhibition

Member of the Rieter von Kornburg Family

Silver medal in a partially gilt case with chain depicting the coat of arms of the family Rieter von Kornburg
Silver medal in a partially gilt case with chain depicting the coat of arms of the family Rieter von Kornburg
Back of a gilt case for a medal suspended from a ring by three short chains, with a hinge at right and an inscription on the case.

Unknown German artist
Member of the Rieter von Kornburg Family (patrician of Nuremberg, likely died in 1637), not before 1631 (medal and locket); not before 1637 (mounting)
Gilt silver, cast (medal); silver, partially gilt (mounting and suspension chains, probably the original ones)
Silver in frame: 1 9/16 × 1 5/16 in. (3.96 × 3.36 cm)
Framed: 2 × 1 15/16 in. (5.08 × 4.97 cm)
Scher Collection

Cat. 60