Germany School
Georg (II) Hornsteiner
Bavaria, Mittenwald, worked 1783–1817
Two models: one broad with high arching, the other smaller with flatter arching and shorter soundholes. Red or red-brown varnish and good materials. Georg Hornsteiner / Geigenmacher u. Hand- / ler in Mittenwald an / der Iser. 1783 — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Mittenald, 1741 | November 2005 | £3,790 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
HORNSTEINER, Georg (II) Worked circa. 1783-1817 Mittenwald Germany. Two models: one broad with high arching, the other smaller with flatter arching and shorter soundholes. Red or red-brown varnish and good materials. Georg Hornsteiner / Geigenmacher u. Hand- / ler in Mittenwald an / der Iser. 1783
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