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Anton Oswald Schilbach

1893–1947

Son and pupil of Oswald Schilbach, below. Also trained with Paul Ritter in Schoneck, Germany 1909-1912. Returned to New York to assist his father until the business closed in 1938. Subsequently worked for Deffner & Barandes, wholesalers of musical instruments. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth

Made Violin, Violin Bow
Taught by Oswald Schilbach
Family Son of Oswald Schilbach

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£544

2 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin BowN/E 57 g.June 2011£66
Violin1886November 1997£544

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

SCHILBACH, Anton Oswald Born 1893, died 1947 New York USA. Son and pupil of Oswald Schilbach, below. Also trained with Paul Ritter in Schoneck, Germany 1909-1912. Returned to New York to assist his father until the business closed in 1938. Subsequently worked for Deffner & Barandes, wholesalers of musical instruments. [Wenberg]

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Schüler von E. Wilhelm Neumärker. Nachdem er einige Zeit bereits selbstständig in Schöneck gearbeitet hatte, siedelte er 1887 nach Amerika über.

Henri Poidras+

New-York (59th & Madison Aves). Contemporary maker.

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