Embossing company Lauer (founded 1860, Nuremberg), Nuremberg, 1908 - ? (1); [...] (2); unknown Jewish property, Hamburg, ? - 1939/1940 (3); compulsory levy to the German Reich in the course of the ‘Third Order based on the Decree on the Registration of Property of Jews’, 1939/1940 (4); purchase from there by the Hanseatic City of Hamburg, presumably 1940 - 1945 (5); [...] (6); confiscated by the Hamburg tax authorities under the control of the British occupying power, 1945 - ? (7); trust property of the Jewish Trust Corporation, after 1950 - 1959 (8); purchased from there by the Hanseatic City of Hamburg, 1959 - 12 May 1960 (9); gift to the Hamburger Kunsthalle, 12 May 1960 (10).
