Sklenarice School
Josef (II) Metelka
Sklenarice, worked 1880–1890
Son and pupil of Josef Metelka (I), above. Very fine professional workmanship with excellent materials and varnish. Maker of violins, violas, cellos, and double basses. Josef Metelka / hotovitel snuyce nástroju ve Sklenáricich / u Vysokeho n. Jizerou / Opravil dne I zári 1892 — John Dilworth
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John Dilworth+
METELKA, Josef (II) Worked circa. 1880-1890 Sklenarice Czech Republic. Son and pupil of Josef Metelka (I), above. Very fine professional workmanship with excellent materials and varnish. Maker of violins, violas, cellos, and double basses. Josef Metelka / hotovitel snuyce nástroju ve Sklenáricich / u Vysokeho n. Jizerou / Opravil dne I zári 1892
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Schüler von Josef Metelka in Pasek. Nachdem er als Gehilfe bei F. Wita?ek
und W. Pekelský gearbeitet hatte, machte er sich in Glasersdorf um 1880 selbstständig. Er ist ein geschickter Geigenmacher, der Alles an seinen Geigen selbst macht und keinerlei Bestandtheile von Fabriken bezieht.
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