Brooklyn School
Bernhard Pohland
Brooklyn, b. 1869
Emigrated to the USA and established in Brooklyn, New York. Formed a company with Fuchs, producing fine instruments on classical Italian models; generally Stradivari and Gagliano patterns. Over 200 instruments completed. Manuscript label: Made by Bernhard / Poehland. Brooklyn / N.Y. 1910. No.10 Broo\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Brooklyn, 1918 | May 2004 | £199 |
| Violin | Brooklyn, 1922 | April 2004 | £101 |
| Violin | 1920 | May 2002 | £710 |
| Violin | 1928 | May 1997 | £536 |
| Violin | 1926 | May 1996 | £2,255 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
PÖHLAND (PÖEHLAND), Bernhard Born 1869 Klingenthal Germany, Worked from 1886 New York USA. Emigrated to the USA and established in Brooklyn, New York. Formed a company with Fuchs, producing fine instruments on classical Italian models; generally Stradivari and Gagliano patterns. Over 200 instruments completed. Manuscript label: Made by Bernhard / Poehland. Brooklyn / N.Y. 1910. No.10 Brooklyn, N. Y. U.S.A. Printed label: Pöehland & Fuchs / made at / Brooklyn, N.Y. U.S.A./ 19..
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