Maximilian Zacher
worked 1730–1745
Not known by whom he was taught. Henley describes violins and violas with high arch, some having carved children’s heads, and golden yellow varnish. Vannes cites only viola d’amores and viola da braccias, one of the former in the Berlin Music museum dated 1730. Maximilian Zacher / Lauten und Geigenm\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1730 c. | — | December 1986 | £209 |
| Violin | 1731 | — | July 1981 | £704 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
ZACHER, Maximilian Worked circa. 1730-1745 Wroclaw (Breslau) Poland. Not known by whom he was taught. Henley describes violins and violas with high arch, some having carved children’s heads, and golden yellow varnish. Vannes cites only viola d’amores and viola da braccias, one of the former in the Berlin Music museum dated 1730. Maximilian Zacher / Lauten und Geigenmacher / in Breslau, Anno 1732 Maximilian Zacher fecit / Wratisl. 1730
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Er verwendete ein grosses, hochgewölbtes Modell und meistens gelben Lack. Eine Viola d’ amore aus dem Jahre 1730 mit hübsch geschnitztem Knabenkopf am Wirbelkasten befindet sich in Berlin in der kgl. Sammlung alter Musikinstrumente (No. 864).
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