Den Stiftern zur Ehr' - und der Brüderschaft zum Segen ('To the honor of the benefactors - and blessing for the guild)

updated: 01/17/2010

For the 1,200-year celebration of the city Halle on Saale the Halloren and Saline Museum of Halle presents in a special exhibition the Halloren beakers and their benefactors. For this exhibition the signet, the seal press and the family chronicle of Richard Gueinzius was provided. The opening took place on May 20th, 2006. The ceremony began in front of the Halloren and Saline Museum with flag-waving by "Salzwirkerbrüderschaft im Thale zu Halle" (salt workers guild in the valley of Halle) also called Halloren . To mark the1,200 anniversary of the city Halle, the city donated a new flag to the "Salzwirkerbrüderschaft im Thale zu Halle" - also called Halloren, which was appreciated by waving. Following the Halloren and their guests enter into the saline house for the opening ceremony. There the Halloren got their second present from the Lord Mayor Mrs. Ingrid Haeusler: a new silver beaker. The Halloren have to go at it immediately. Of course with Halloren Beer.  Mr. Rüdiger Just, from the Halloren and Saline Museum and Hallore, introduced into the exhibition. Then the exhibition was opened. The display cabinet for Christian Johann Gottfried Ernst Gueinzius: 26th silver beaker, 1769 W.C. Tibelius, Halle Made in silver and engraved Benefactor: Christian Johann Gottfried Ernst Gueinzius on the occasion of his inauguration as Salt Lord. Item on loan: "Salzwirkerbrüderschaft im Thale zu Halle" (salt workers guild in the valley of Halle)   Familiy chronicle of Richard Gueinzius in three volumes with records of the Family history and lots of illustrations. The author attends detailed to the stirps of Halle, also the life and impact of Salt Lord Johann Christian Gottfried Ernst Gueinzius.   Signet with coat of arms of the Gueinzius Family Seal press of the Gueinzius Family Item on loan: Hans Gueinzius

About the Halloren and Saline Museum Halle About the Halloren                                                                                                                                                   enlage silver beaker donated by Christian Johann Gottfried Ernst Gueinzius       About the family heirlooms signet, signet ring, and seal press