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Joseph Paul Christa

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John Dilworth

CHRISTA, Joseph Paul Born 1700 Füssen, d.c.1780 Munich Germany. Worked in Munich from c.1730. Probably a pupil of Alletsee whose style he follows closely. High-arched and well constructed, but very dark brown unattractive varnish. Fine viola d’amores. Josephus Paulus Christa, Lauten- / und Geigenmacher in München, 17..

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