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St. Polten School

Jacob Stohr

St. Polten, worked 1796–1830

Pölten & Schwechat Austria Fine work on Stainer model. Medium arching with good materials. Table usually in one piece. Clear pale golden-brown varnish. Jakob Stöhr in St. Pölten / a. d. Traissen bei Herzogenberg Jakob Stöhr / burgl: Lauten- und Geigen- / macher in St. Pölten 1829 — John Dilworth

Worked St. Polten
Made Violin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£3,600
Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin36.0 cm St. PoltenFebruary 2006£3,600

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

STÖHR, Jacob Worked circa. 1796-1830 St. Pölten & Schwechat Austria Fine work on Stainer model. Medium arching with good materials. Table usually in one piece. Clear pale golden-brown varnish. Jakob Stöhr in St. Pölten / a. d. Traissen bei Herzogenberg Jakob Stöhr / burgl: Lauten- und Geigen- / macher in St. Pölten 1829

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Wahrscheinlich der Stammvater der St. Pöltener Familie und der beste Geigenmacher aus derselben.

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