London School
A. Pretts
London, worked 1851
PRETTS, A. Worked circa. 1851 London UK. Pupil and assistant of S. A. Forster. Fine work in the Forster style. [Henley] — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cello | 75.0 cm 1850 c. [Ascribed to] | May 2006 | £10,748 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
PRETTS, A. Worked circa. 1851 London UK. Pupil and assistant of S. A. Forster. Fine work in the Forster style. [Henley]
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Ein Geigenmacher, der etwa mit Sim. A. Forster auf gleicher Stufe steht.
Er arbeitete mit Sorgfalt und erzielte einen vollen Ton. Er besass mehrere
Ausstellungsmedaillen.
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