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Josef Thir

Innsbruck, worked 1915–1930

Good commercial quality work with aged and shaded varnish. Josef Thier, Geigenbauer / Innsbruck 1920 / (Gio Battista Gabrielli) — John Dilworth

Worked Innsbruck
Made Violin

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£1,800

7 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin36.2 cm 1920 c.September 2011£1,364
Violin35.8 cm Innsbruck, 1920 c.February 2006£1,800
Violin1872September 2001£828
Violin1920 c.June 1997£1,092
Violin1860March 1997£1,092
Violin1920 c.November 1996£1,495
Violin1920September 1983£308

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

THIR, Josef Worked circa. 1915-1930 Innsbruck Austria. Good commercial quality work with aged and shaded varnish. Josef Thier, Geigenbauer / Innsbruck 1920 / (Gio Battista Gabrielli)

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Angeblich der Letzte seiner Familie. Er kommt weder als Bürger vor noch habe ich je von Arbeiten von ihm gehört.

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