Haida School
Ambros Joseph Bogner
Haida, 1752–1822
Initially established in Prague. Moved to Vienna 1792. Rare maker. Used a Stradivari arching. Well-finished work with good materials, but dark chippy varnish of poor texture. Also made plucked instruments. Ambrosius Josephus Bogner / fecit Vienuae. Anno, 1807 — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1800 c. | November 1989 | £1,430 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
BOGNER, Ambros Joseph Born 1752 Haida Czech Republic, died 1822 Vienna Austria. Initially established in Prague. Moved to Vienna 1792. Rare maker. Used a Stradivari arching. Well-finished work with good materials, but dark chippy varnish of poor texture. Also made plucked instruments. Ambrosius Josephus Bogner / fecit Vienuae. Anno, 1807
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
17. Aug. 1792 den Bürgereid ablegte. Seine Geigen sind gut gearbeitet, haben
schönes Deckenholz; weniger schön ist der Boden, die Schnecke schwungvoll,
aber nicht sehr sauber ausgestochen, die Wölbung von mittlerer Höhe, der Lack
dunkel, spröde und undurchsichtig.
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