The author and collector (b. 1935) studied architecture and law and alongside his job as a lawyer has devoted himself for decades to the topic of historical cutlery in all its brevity and diversity from pre- and ancient history to the postmodern era.
Through his numerous publications, and numerous lectures (20th Arts and Antiques Fair Hanover, Museum of Applied Art Cologne, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Museum of Decorative Arts Berlin, Kestner Museum Hanover, Deutsches Klingenmuseum Solingen), exhibitions (20th Arts and Antiques Fair Hanover, Kunstauktionshaus van Ham/Overstolzengesellschaft Cologne, Museum of Decorative Arts Berlin) and loans from his collection (Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Museum für Lackkunst Münster, Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe, Castl
Email: jochenamme@gmx.de
Homepage: www.historische-bestecke.de