Johann Michael (II) Seidel
1731–1810
Son, pupil, and successor of Johann Michael Seidel (I) above. Master in the violin makers guild from 1753. Work entirely in the same style as his father, possibly with flatter arch. Branded: ‘Seidel’ — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
Johann Michael (II) Born 1731, died 1810 Markneukirchen. Son, pupil, and successor of Johann Michael Seidel (I) above. Master in the violin makers guild from 1753. Work entirely in the same style as his father, possibly with flatter arch. Branded: ‘Seidel’
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Jüngerer Sohn und Schüler seines gleichnamigen Vaters. Er wurde 1753 Meister, übernahm schon im darauffolgenden Jahre die Werkstatt seines Vaters und arbeitete ganz in dessen Art weiter. Er wurde 79 Jahre weniger 3 Monate und 4 Tage alt.
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