Andreas Jais
Highest auction price
£7,200
Auction price history
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
---|---|---|---|
Violin | 35.3 cm Tölz, 1740 c. | Wed 1st November 2006 | £7,200 |
Violin | 1740 | Wed 1st March 2000 | £2,990 |
Cello | 58.1 cm 1764 | Fri 1st June 1990 | £1,540 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
JAIS, Andreas Born 1685 Mittenwald, died 1753 Tölz Germany. Pupil of Matthias Klotz. Active in Tölz from 1711. Highly arched Stainer model. Fine workmanship, sometimes with ornately carved heads and, occasionally, painted purfling. Thin red varnish of good quality. Also made lutes and viole d’amore. Andreas Jaiss Lautten- / macher in Tölz. Ao. 1739
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