Germany School
Georg (I) Hornsteiner
Bavaria, Mittenwald, worked 1735–1760
High-arched, typical Mittenwald work with yellow-brown varnish of undistinguished quality. His labels bear the word ‘Sarg’, the name of his house, to distinguish himself from other members of this large family. Georg Hornsteiner Sarg / in Mittenwald an der Iser 1735 — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mittenwald, 1790 c. | May 2008 | £2,409 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
HORNSTEINER, Georg (I) Worked circa. 1735-1760 Mittenwald Germany. High-arched, typical Mittenwald work with yellow-brown varnish of undistinguished quality. His labels bear the word ‘Sarg’, the name of his house, to distinguish himself from other members of this large family. Georg Hornsteiner Sarg / in Mittenwald an der Iser 1735
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Aegidius Klotz 1733–1805
Aloys Hornsteiner worked 1736–1744
Andreas Gasler worked 1736–1755
Andreas Jais 1685–1753
Anton Gasler worked 1736–1763
Anton Hornsteiner worked 1760–1793
August Kriner worked 1725
Barthel Neuner b. 1708