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Andreas (I) RIEGER

Highest auction price

£1,035

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin Munich, 1910 c. Sun 1st May 2005 £936
Violin Mon 1st November 1999 £1,035
Biographies

John Dilworth

Andreas (I) Born 1836, d. after 1896. Son and pupil of Joseph Rieger, below. Worked for Bauer in Stuttgart, moving to Munich 1870. Married Fiorini’s daughter 1889 and became his partner from 1892 and his successor in Munich 1896. Respected connoisseur and restorer. Made some instruments late in his career. Retired 1896 and returned to Mittenwald. Andras Rieger / Saiten-Instrumentenmacher / München / Thal, no 73.

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