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Andreas (I) Hoyer

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John Dilworth

HOYER, Andreas (I) Born 1703, died 1780, Worked Klingenthal & Nuremberg Germany. Distinctive long model. Fine craftsmanship, but with mediocre varnish and materials. Frequently without purfling. Branded internally. Andreas Hoyer / Klingenthalensis Me fecit 1754 Andreas Hoyer Violinmacher / in Klingenthal. 1759 Andreas Hoyer Organist und / musikalischer Instrumentenmacher / in Klingenthal 1780 A. Hoyer / in Klingenthal, 1762

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