Josef Bader

Mittenwald, b. 1748

Klotz model. Ordinary work with dark brown varnish. [Henley] — John Dilworth

Worked Mittenwald

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John Dilworth+

BADER, Josef Born 1748 Mittenwald Germany. Klotz model. Ordinary work with dark brown varnish. [Henley]

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Klotz-Schule, seine Geigen sind nach der Form gebaut und dem kleinen
Amati-Modell nachgeahmt. Das Holz ist gut gewählt, der Lack braun.

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