Potsdam School
Johann Georg Paulus
Potsdam, worked 1780–1798
Luthier to the Prussian Court. Fine work but undistinguished in any way. Good bows. Frog inlaid with a mother of pearl lyre. Johann Georg Paulus / Königl. Preuss. Hof-Instrumentenmacher / in Potsdam, 1795 — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | S/E 59 g. | October 2009 | £228 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 85 g. 1980 c. | November 2008 | £998 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 82 g. | January 1981 | £196 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
Johann Georg Worked circa. 1780-1798 Potsdam. Luthier to the Prussian Court. Fine work but undistinguished in any way. Good bows. Frog inlaid with a mother of pearl lyre. Johann Georg Paulus / Königl. Preuss. Hof-Instrumentenmacher / in Potsdam, 1795
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Wenn er auch ganz gute Geigen etc. gemacht hat, so war er doch kein hervorragender Meister, dagegen sind seine Bögen durchaus lobenswerth. Sie sind sorgfältig gemacht
und häufig am Frosch besonders verziert, z. B. durch eine Perlmutter-Lyra an beiden
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