London School
George (II) Hart
London, 1860–1939
Son of George Hart (I), above. Trained in Paris. Established in Wardour Street, London and employed several skilled craftsmen including the Voller brothers. Instruments vary in quality from average trade standard Cremonese types to close copies of classical instruments. Also fine bows on French mode\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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John Dilworth+
HART, George (II) Born 1860, died 1939 London UK. Son of George Hart (I), above. Trained in Paris. Established in Wardour Street, London and employed several skilled craftsmen including the Voller brothers. Instruments vary in quality from average trade standard Cremonese types to close copies of classical instruments. Also fine bows on French models. Hart & Son / Makers / 28 Wardour Street / 18 London 90 Exact Copy of The ‘Betts’ / Stradivari, date 1704./ Hart & Son / Makers / 28 Wardour Street / 18 London 90
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Sohn von George I. H. Nachdem er in Paris seine Ausbildung als Geigenmacher abgeschlossen hatte, trat er in das Geschäft seines Vaters ein und fügte demselben eine eigene Werkstatt hinzu. Die Firma lautete von da an »Hart & Son« und lautet noch so. G. II. Hart gilt als tüchtiger Meister, dessen Specialität die getreue Copie italienischer Geigen ist.
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