Founder: Victor Mayer (1857-1946)

• Trained as a Steel Engraver
• Grand Ducal School of Arts and Crafts
• Worked as a Steel Engraver and Model Maker
• Learned Guilloche and Enamelling
• Married Lina Niemand and Founded a Jewellery Manufactory
• Cultivated Customers Throughout Europe

1914-1918

• Designed Mourning and Remembrance Jewellery

Art Deco – World War II

• Son, Oskar, Took over the Orders and Travel
• Son-in-Law Managed the Business
• Added Compacts, Cigarette Holders, Photo Frames, Pill Boxes and Gent’s Jewelry to their Line of Guilloche and Enamelled Jewelry
• Made Military Decorations During the War Years
• Pforzheim was Bombed, but Mayer’s Factory and Residence were Spared

1946-1964

• Victor Died and Oscar Took Over the Company
• Became a Leading Brand for Gent’s Jewelry and Articles
• Continued the Traditions Established by Victor

1965-1990

• Hubert Mayer & Dr. Herbert Mohr Succeeded their Fathers in the 1960s
• Renewed the Focus on Jewellery and Unique Design
• Globalization of their Customer Base
• Radiant Colored Enamel and Guilloche Became a Focus to Develop “Esprit de Fabergé ” Line
• After the Fall of the Iron Curtain the Company was  Appointed the New Fabergé  Workmaster

1990 Onward

1. Hubert Mayer Died, The Company Passed to the Mohr Family and they Continue the Traditions Established by Victor Mayer