Leonard Maussiell
Highest auction price
£7,200
Auction price history
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
---|---|---|---|
Violin | 35.4 cm Nurnberger, 1716 | Sat 1st December 2007 | £4,255 |
Violin | Nurnberg, 1745 c. | Thu 1st September 2005 | £1,680 |
Violin | Nüremberger, 1740 c. | Tue 1st February 2005 | £7,200 |
Violin | 1740 | Tue 1st July 2003 | £4,800 |
Violin | 1741 | Fri 1st November 1991 | £1,650 |
Violin | 1711 | Fri 1st May 1981 | £1,430 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
MAUSSIELL, Leonard Born 1685, d. after 1765 Nuremberg Germany. Earliest work from c.1707. Very fine workmanship on a model recalling both Stainer and Tecchler. Deep edge flute to medium high arch. Tightly wound scroll, sometimes replaced by carved lion’s heads. Thick lustrous golden-yellow varnish. Some branded: ‘L.M.’ with imperial eagle. Leonhardus Maussiell / me fecit Nurmberg. An 1736. Leonhard Maussiell, Lautten / und Geigenmacher im Nürm- / berg, 1743
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