Munich School
Rudolph Hoss
Munich, worked 1679–1738
Lute and viol maker to the Bavarian Court. Also credited with violins and violas on Stainer model. Pale golden-brown varnish; often used birds-eye maple backs in one piece. Rudolph Höss / Ihro Churvurstlichen / Durchl. Hof-Lauten und Geigenma / cher in Munchen. / Anno 1682 Rudolph Höss Hof / Lauten\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 170- | April 1989 | £110 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
HÖSS (HOSZ), Rudolph Worked circa. 1679-1738 Munich Germany. Lute and viol maker to the Bavarian Court. Also credited with violins and violas on Stainer model. Pale golden-brown varnish; often used birds-eye maple backs in one piece. Rudolph Höss / Ihro Churvurstlichen / Durchl. Hof-Lauten und Geigenma / cher in Munchen. / Anno 1682 Rudolph Höss Hof / Lautenmacher in Mün / chen, 1708
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