Poland School
Karimier Glisrorynski
Bydgoszcz, Leeds, b. 1916
after 1948 Leeds UK. Violin and bow maker. Pupil of S. Neiwczyk. Left Poland during the Second World War and settled in Leeds, working for Balmforth & Co. Violins signed internally. Bows branded. [Woodcock] — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.6 cm Leed, 1955 | June 2010 | £1,440 |
| Violin | 1952 | November 1986 | £385 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
GLISZCZYNSKI, Kazimier Born 1916 Bydgoszcz Poland, d.after 1948 Leeds UK. Violin and bow maker. Pupil of S. Neiwczyk. Left Poland during the Second World War and settled in Leeds, working for Balmforth & Co. Violins signed internally. Bows branded. [Woodcock]
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Working in Bydgoszcz at the same time
Ivy Rimmer Owen b. 1883
Leonard Geoffrey Balmforth 1909–1966
Leonard Percy Balmforth 1881–1936
Richard P. Foster b. 1884