Franz Hering
Markt 15, Jena. Thuringia.
Künstler Malerei und Zinngieser / Artist Painter and Pewterer
Known dates: 1870 - 1932
Purchased stein bodies from: Merkelbach & Wick Wick-Werke Reinhold Merkelbach Villeroy & Boch - Mettlach
Reference: Jena Adressbuch
![Franz Hering 11-6](pages/data/201103100917Hering Stein & Lid_edited-1.jpg)
1/2 Litre Student stein, ATV Gothania Jena, Vivat Crescat, Floreat ATV Gothania - Semper idem. The ATV Gothania may grow, live and flourish, - Always the same. Dated 1931.
![Franz Hering 11-7](pages/data/201103100920Hering Lid_edited-1.jpg)
Touch mark on underside of lid on featured stein above.
![Franz Hering 11-7](pages/data/201103100919Hering Base_edited-1.jpg)
Hand written decorator's signature, together with impressed Wicke-Werk mark on featured stein above.
![Franz Hering 4](pages/data/200910241137F. Hering_edited-1.jpg)
Ink signature on Merkelbach & Wick stein, dated 1901.
![franz Hering 15-10-31-4](pages/data/201510311315s-l1600-1.jpg)
Villeroy & Boch - Mettlach #1526 "Cheruscia sei's Panier""Ehre, Freiheit, Vaterland"
![franz Hering 15-10-31-3](pages/data/2015103113141600_edited-1.jpg)
Basemark on VB-M #1526 Student stein above.Dated either '02 or '92.
![Franz Hering 15-10-31-1](pages/data/201510311312s-l1600-2.jpg)
Pewterer's touch mark on the underside of the lid of the Student stein above.
![Franz Hering 11-8-25-2](pages/data/201108260755F%20hering%20Lid%20o_edited-1.jpg)
Porcelain insert on lid of glass student stein, "Arminia a.d.B. sei's Panier!"."Ehre Freiheit Vaterland", dated Summer Semester 1905.
![Franz Hering 11-8-25-1](pages/data/201108260752F.%20Hering%20lid%20u_edited-1.jpg)
Underside of porcelain insert on above lid of glass student stein, dated Summer Semester 1905.
![Franz Hering 15-3-21-2](pages/data/201503211526Hering.jpg)
Villeroy & Boch - Mettlach #2140, 1/2 litre student stein with nice eagle thumb pull, (no photo). "Centonia sei's Panier"
![Franz Hering 15-3-21-4](pages/data/201503211529Heringmark.jpg)
Franz Hering signature together with the Villeroy & Boch - Mettlach mould number #2140 and date numbers for 1894, on featured stein above.
![Franz Hering 13-6-5-1](pages/data/201306051534Hering lid.jpg)
Touch mark on a pewter lid.
![Franz Hering 5](pages/data/200912091913F%20Hering_edited-1.jpg)
Cast mark on pewter lid on Tübingen glass stein, dated 1870.