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Ignaz Penzl

Highest auction price

£682

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 1790 c. Sun 1st March 1992 £682
Violin 1760 Thu 1st February 1990 £616
Violin 1770 Thu 1st February 1990 £484
Biographies

John Dilworth

PENZL, Ignaz Worked circa. 1757-1789 Luby (Schönbach) & Plesná (Fleissen) Czech Republic Presumably connected to the Penzel family, above. Commercial work on Amati/Stainer-derived model. Instruments often labelled from Cremona, with every variation of spelling and deliberately misleading dates. Some branded on back button: ‘I. P.’ Ignatio Penzl p.Italia / In Cremona 1757 Nacio Pence / Italia et Cremona Ignation Penze P.ltalia / la Cremona. Ao 1713 Janacio Penze P Italia / ao. 1701

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