Munich School
Ernst Geisser
Munich, 1853–1929
Petersburg Russia, died 1929 Appointed maker to the Imperial Conservatoire. Fine work on both Stainer and Cremonese models with admirable varnish. — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
GEISSER, Ernst Born 1853 Munich Germany, Worked 1870-1920 St. Petersburg Russia, died 1929 Appointed maker to the Imperial Conservatoire. Fine work on both Stainer and Cremonese models with admirable varnish.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Unter den Geigenmachern in Russland einer der besten. Auf der Antwerpener
Ausstellung 1894 erhielt er eine silberne Medaille. Er arbeitete früher mit
Spidlen gemeinschaftlich.
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Pupils
Nicolas Geisser Pupil
Family
Nicolas Geisser Son
Working in Munich at the same time
Albert Benno Ebner worked 1919–1939
Andreas Ebner 1852–1919
Carl Jules Muller worked 1893–1933
Ferdinand Jaura b. 1892
Giuseppe Fiorini 1861–1934
Gottfried (I) Nairz 1873–1927
Hans Edler worked 1919–1954
Henri Amberger 1863–1910