Vienna School
Anton (II) Fischer
Vienna, 1794–1879
Born 1794, died 1879 Vienna Austria Various models; quite Italianate but lacking a little in overall finish. Awkwardly tight curves at either end of the centre bouts. Stradivarian soundholes with slightly undersized circles. Sturdy head with very constricted throat. Golden-yellow varnish. Guitars we\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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FISCHER, Anton (II) Born 1794, died 1879 Vienna Austria Various models; quite Italianate but lacking a little in overall finish. Awkwardly tight curves at either end of the centre bouts. Stradivarian soundholes with slightly undersized circles. Sturdy head with very constricted throat. Golden-yellow varnish. Guitars well appreciated. Anton Fischer / Gitarrenmacher / In der inneren Stradt. Nr. 369 / Wien. 1826 Anton Fischer / fecit Viennae, anno 1854 [Hamma]
Cecie Stainer+
1794; d. 1879. A maker in Vienna.
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