Georg Frederic SCHWARTZ
Highest auction price
£14,983
Auction price history
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | S/E 58 g. without winding | Wed 1st December 2010 | £4,660 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 60 g. France, mid-19th C. [Atributed to] | Fri 1st October 2010 | £6,875 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60.0 g. | Thu 1st April 2010 | £10,998 |
| Viola Bow | S/E 58.0 g. | Thu 1st April 2010 | £2,137 |
| Cello | 75.5 cm Strasbourg, 1847 | Thu 1st May 2008 | £14,983 |
| Cello Bow | G/E 76 g. without winding (frog chevall) [Made for] | Sat 1st December 2007 | £4,935 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60.0 g. | Tue 1st May 2007 | £7,512 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 81 g. | Sun 1st June 2003 | £10,738 |
| Violin Bow | G/E 59 g. | Fri 1st June 2001 | £920 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 79 g. | Wed 1st November 1989 | £4,180 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60 g. | Mon 1st July 1985 | £3,520 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
SCHWARTZ, Georg Frédéric Born 1785, died 1850 Strasbourg France. Bow maker. Son and pupil of Bernard Schwartz, above. Specialist bow maker from c.1810, in the style of Tourte. Particularly fine metalwork, pernambuco sticks with gold, silver and tortoiseshell mountings. Branded SCHWARTZ on one side of the handle, STRASBOURG on the other. His workshop continued after his death by his brother, Théophil, below, who continued to use the brand on German and Mirecourt bows of lesser quality.
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