Sebastian (III) Rauch
worked 1742
Son of Thomas Rauch, below. Violins and cellos known. High arched Amati or Stainer model with broad edge flute. Small corners. Very small volute. Good materials but almost impenetrably dark brown varnish or thin golden-yellow over a stained ground. Sebastianus Rauch me / fecit Wratislawiae 1759 Seba\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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John Dilworth+
Sebastian (III) Worked circa. 1742 Chomutov & from 1753 Wroclaw Poland. Son of Thomas Rauch, below. Violins and cellos known. High arched Amati or Stainer model with broad edge flute. Small corners. Very small volute. Good materials but almost impenetrably dark brown varnish or thin golden-yellow over a stained ground. Sebastianus Rauch me / fecit Wratislawiae 1759 Sebastianus Rauch / fecit Wratislawiae 1779
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Wahrscheinlich ein Sohn von Thomas und Enkel von Sebastian Rauch, jedoch nicht identisch mit dem später in Leitmeritz ansässigen Seb. Rauch. Auch er hatte ein eigenes, hochgewölbtes Modell und arbeitete nicht schlecht; nur nahm er das Holz meist viel zu dünn. Sein Lack ist fast ganz schwarz.
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