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The PTSS collection

This website lists the works of art and objects of the Peyersche Tobias Stimmer-Stiftung (PTSS) of Schaffhausen. Most of the objects listed are on permanent loan to the Museum zu Allerheiligen or the Schaffhausen City Library.

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Wappenscheibe Johann Jakob Peyer mit den Wecken Detail view close
Christoph Ammann (1646 – 1712), attributed Biography

Christoph Amman (1646 – 1712)

Christoph Ammann was the son of the seal cutter Hans Heinrich Ammann (1607–1669) and younger brother of the glass painter Hans Heinrich Ammann, who was named after his father and was born in 1637. Learned glass painting from him and became a master in 1677. The works associated with his name are based on attributions.

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Coat of arms of Johann Jakob Peyer mit den Wecken, city judge

Glass, painted, Dimensions 13.5 x 9.7 cm

Provenance

  • 1997 – heute: Peyersche Tobias Stimmer-Stiftung, Schaffhausen
  • 1955 – 1997: Bernhard Peyer-Biedermann (1910 – 1997), Schaffhausen

Literature

  • Hasler, Rolf: Die Schaffhauser Glasmalerei des 16. bis 18. Jahrhunderts, Bern: Peter Lang, 2010 (Corpus Vitrearum, Schweiz, Band 5), Nr. 118.
  • Schweizerisches Institut für Kunstwissenschaft (Hg.): Meisterwerke und Kleinode. Sammlung der Peyerschen Tobias Stimmer-Stiftung, Zürich: Scheidegger & Spiess, 2010 (Kataloge Schweizer Museen und Sammlungen 20), S. 98.
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