Johann Baptist Havelka
Highest auction price
£1,610
Auction price history
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Austria, 1775 c. [Ascribed to] | Sat 1st October 2005 | £1,493 |
| Violin | 1794 | Tue 1st June 1999 | £1,610 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
HAVELKA (HAVELAR), Johann Baptist Worked from 1741, died 1799 Linz Austria Earliest work dated 1755. Succeeded in business by Meinrad Franck, who continued to use his label, with manuscript amendments, for some time. Fine work in the Viennese school manner. Varied choice of wood. Thickly applied red-brown varnish. Joannes Baptista Havelka / fecit Anno 1774 Joa. Bapt. Havelka / Fecit Lincii. Anno 1780 nach / Joannes Baptist Havelar / Fecit Wien. Anno 19..
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