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Joseph Benedikt (I) Gedler

Highest auction price

£1,920

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.7 cm Fuessen, 1787 Wed 1st June 2011 £1,920
Violin 1807 c. Sat 1st April 2006 £1,694
Biographies

John Dilworth

GEDLER, Joseph Benedikt (I) Born 1755, died 1830 Füssen Germany. Son and pupil of Johann Anton Gedler, above. Preferred the Stainer model, but well-made and with no unnecessary exaggeration. Scrolls slightly inferior. Varnish generally dark, thin, and opaque. Joseph Benedictus Gedler / Lauten- und Geigen Macher / in Fuessen 1786 [Hamma I]

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