Milan School
Francesco Presber
Milan, worked 1730–1773
Originally from Bavaria. Various plucked instruments in museum collections. Henley refers to violins, but these not presently known. Francesco Plesber / in Milano, 1749 Francesco Plesber / in Milano / nella Contrada della Dogana / al Segno del Sole, 1772 Francesco e Giuseppe figlio / in Milano — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | 42.3 cm 18th C. Attributed to | — | October 2009 | £13,347 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
PRESBER (PRESBLER, PLESBERL), Francesco Worked circa. 1730-1773 Milan Italy. Originally from Bavaria. Various plucked instruments in museum collections. Henley refers to violins, but these not presently known. Francesco Plesber / in Milano, 1749 Francesco Plesber / in Milano / nella Contrada della Dogana / al Segno del Sole, 1772 Francesco e Giuseppe figlio / in Milano
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Dem Namen nach wohl ein Deutscher. Er scheint hauptsächlich Mandoren, Pandurinen und Mandolinen gemacht zu haben, letztere gewöhnlich mit fünf Doppelsaiten und neun Bünden. Valdrighi liest den Namen Presbleel (No. 2512). — Eine Pandurina in der Crosby Brown-Sammlung in New York, von der der Catalog den Verfertigernamen
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Pupils
Giuseppe Presber Pupil
Family
Giuseppe Presber Son
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