Luby School
Johann Franz Placht
Luby, worked 1772–1799
Son and pupil of Franz Placht (I), above. Similar work: flat arch, one-piece backs, and deep orange varnish. Johann Franz Placht Geigen- und In- / strumentenmacher in Schönbach,1782 — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1790 c. | June 1990 | £880 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
Johann Franz Worked circa. 1772-1799. Son and pupil of Franz Placht (I), above. Similar work: flat arch, one-piece backs, and deep orange varnish. Johann Franz Placht Geigen- und In- / strumentenmacher in Schönbach,1782
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Wahrscheinlich ein Sohn von Franz P., an dessen Arbeit die seine erinnert; auch seine Zettel sind ähnlich gehalten. Eine Violine von ihm besitzt die St. Peterskirche in Prag.
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Working in Luby at the same time
Elias (II) Placht worked 1773
Franz (I) Placht worked 1760–1794
Georg Placht worked 1770–1805
Ignaz Penzl worked 1757–1789
Johann Georg Placht worked 1770–1800