Gustav Braendle Company, Theodor Fahrner Nachf. (Successor)

Place: Pforzheim

Born: 1859

Death: 1919

Biography:

Theodor Fahrner was a German steel engraver and jewelry designer born in Pforzheim, Germany in 1859. He was known for his Art Nouveau and Jugendstil pieces, produced at affordable prices. After his death in 1919, his firm became one of the best known Art Deco designers. The jewelry maker Theodor Fahrner was bought by the jeweler Gustav Braendle from Essling and passed on under the name Bijouteriewarenfabrik Gustav Braendle. The brand name 'Fahrnerschmuck' was also used.