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George Lodowijk Apking

Bockenberg, 1734–1806

Heefken in Amsterdam. Established there independently from 1762. Individual model with broad open soundholes. Golden-brown varnish. G. L. Apking / fecit in Amsterdam — John Dilworth
Worked Bockenberg
Taught by J. Heefken
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APKING, George Lodowijk Born 1734 Bockenberg Belgium, died 1806 Amsterdam Netherlands Pupil of J. Heefken in Amsterdam. Established there independently from 1762. Individual model with broad open soundholes. Golden-brown varnish. G. L. Apking / fecit in Amsterdam

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