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Markneukirchen School

Johann Adam (I) Reichel

Markneukirchen, c.1714–1794

Second son of Johann Reichel (I) above. Name sometimes given as ‘Reigeld’. Master of the luthiers guild 1734. Decent work with dark yellow-brown varnish. His wife Eva Sophia made basses. Johann Adam Reichel / Violinmacher in Neukirchen Ao 1751 — John Dilworth

Worked Markneukirchen
Made Violin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£883
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.6 cm Markneukirchen, 1730 June 2008 £883
Violin 35.6 cm Markneukirchen, 1730 (top off) July 2007 £505
Violin 35.6 cm Markneukirchen, 1730 July 2006 £562

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

Johann Adam (I) Born circa. 1714, died 1794. Second son of Johann Reichel (I) above. Name sometimes given as ‘Reigeld’. Master of the luthiers guild 1734. Decent work with dark yellow-brown varnish. His wife Eva Sophia made basses. Johann Adam Reichel / Violinmacher in Neukirchen Ao 1751

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