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Eduard Fr. Hrdina

Warsaw, b. 1885

1909-1953 Warsaw Poland. Studied in the Conservatoire of Pilsen; then as a violin maker in Luby (Schönbach). Worked for Puglisi in Catania, Corvi in Milan, Thibouville-Lamy in Mirecourt and W. E. Hill & Sons in London. Established independently from 1909-1953 in Warsaw. Fine work. Maker of viol\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Warsaw

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HRDINA, Eduard Frantisek Born 1885 Protivin Czech Republic, Worked circa. 1909-1953 Warsaw Poland. Studied in the Conservatoire of Pilsen; then as a violin maker in Luby (Schönbach). Worked for Puglisi in Catania, Corvi in Milan, Thibouville-Lamy in Mirecourt and W. E. Hill & Sons in London. Established independently from 1909-1953 in Warsaw. Fine work. Maker of violins, violas, cellos and guitars. Author of a booklet The Violin, its construction and measurements (publisher unknown). Eduard Hrdina / housla? 19.. Kunstreparatur [Vannes]

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