Markneukirchen School
Ludwig (I) Glaesel
Markneukirchen, 1842–1931
Member of the firm ‘Glaesel and Herwig’ from 1867. Established own workshop c.1889. Several medals awarded at international exhibitions. Commercial manufacturer of instruments in graded qualities. Best work is on fine Stradivari model. Known as the leading maker of the town in this period. Created f\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cello | Lot 146 | Bonhams | May 2015 | £2,875 |
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Biographies
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GLAESEL, Ludwig (I) Born 1842, died 1931 Markneukirchen Germany. Member of the firm ‘Glaesel and Herwig’ from 1867. Established own workshop c.1889. Several medals awarded at international exhibitions. Commercial manufacturer of instruments in graded qualities. Best work is on fine Stradivari model. Known as the leading maker of the town in this period. Created five-stringed double bass 1926; also some guitar-shaped violas. Author of several pamphlets on violin making in Vogtland: Neue Erfindungen in Lichte rechtschaffener Beleuchtung und ewas vom unlauteren Wettbewerb; Markneukirchen und seite Zustande in der Zeit von 1804-1812, Deutsche-cremona and Der international Geigemnschwindel und die Errungenschaften im geigenbau der 19.Jahrh. Markneukirchen. Ludwig Glaesel Jr. / Markneukirchen. Ludwig Glaesel Jr. / Deutsch-Cremona. Anno 19..
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