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Tolz School

Johannes (I) Jais

Tolz, 1715–1765

Son of Andreas Jais, above. Also a pupil of Matthias Klotz in Mittenwald. — John Dilworth

Worked Tolz
Made Violin
Family Son of Andreas Jais

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£2,200
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 1750 c. November 1982 £2,200

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

JAIS, Johann (I) Born 1715, died 1765 Tölz Germany. Son of Andreas Jais, above. Also a pupil of Matthias Klotz in Mittenwald.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Sohn und Schüler von Andreas J., dem er sehr nahe kommt. Statt der Schnecken bringt auch er gerne Köpfchen (mit verbundenen Augen, Thierköpfchen etc.) an.

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