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(Betz) Jacob (I) Petz

Highest auction price

£935

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 1817 (?) Thu 1st March 2007 £836
Violin 1804 Tue 1st September 1987 £935
Biographies

John Dilworth

PETZ, Jacob (I) Born 1742, died 1824 Vils Austria. Nephew of Franz Petz, above. Fine work on typical Tyrolean models. Long form with arching of medium height. Small volute on rather broad pegbox. Short sound-holes with rounded wings. Plain materials and decent brown or yellow-brown varnish. Jacob Petz Lauten / und Geigenmacher / Vils in Tiroll Jakob Petzt Geigenmacher zu Vils / in Tyrol 1796

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