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Adolf Baur

Highest auction price

£4,025

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.8 cm Stuttgart, 1870 Mon 1st March 2010 £3,960
Violin 1869 Sat 1st June 1996 £2,990
Violin 1874 Wed 1st March 1995 £4,025
Violin 1871 Wed 1st June 1994 £3,910
Biographies

John Dilworth

BAUR, Adolf Born 1840, died 1873 Stuttgart Germany. Son and pupil of Martin Baur, below. Worked for J. B. Vuillaume. Took over his father’s shop in 1870 in association with Adolf Sprenger. After his own death only three years later, Sprenger worked independently from separate premises in Stuttgart. Workmanship in style of Vuillaume, often on Guarneri model, but lacking comparable varnish. Adolf Baur fecit / Stuttgart, anno 1868 AfB

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