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Martin (I) Diehl

Highest auction price

£8,250

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Cello 1781 Sun 1st March 1992 £8,250
Violin 1775 Tue 1st November 1988 £3,520
Biographies

John Dilworth

DIEHL, Martin (I) Born 1741, died 1793 Mainz Germany. Son of soldier/musician Alexander Diehl. Pupil of his father-in-law Nicolaus Döpfer. Later worked for Karl Joseph Helmer in Prague. Klotz-like work of variable quality. Fairly prolific production includes many cellos, distinguished by large, upright soundholes, and double basses with viol outline. Small viola dated 1776 has a narrow form with small corners and thin yellow varnish. Martin Dihl, Chur: Maynzischer lau- / ten und Geigenmacher 1776

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