Gustav Fassauer Ferron
Hamburg, 1875–1951
Studied with Oswald Schaller and emigrated to the USA 1895. Associated with Kroeplin in Chicago 1908-1927. Moved to Pasadena, California1933. Subsequently retired to Altadena, California. Guarneri model with shaded orange-brown varnish. About 80 instruments recorded. — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labelled Nicolas Lupot ..., branded to the bassbar Fassauer Ferron, and branded to the inside top FF Lot 295 | — | December 2012 | £1,860est. $ 2,500-4,000 |
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FERRON, Gustav Fassauer Born 1875 Hamburg Germany, died 1951 Altadena, California USA. Studied with Oswald Schaller and emigrated to the USA 1895. Associated with Kroeplin in Chicago 1908-1927. Moved to Pasadena, California1933. Subsequently retired to Altadena, California. Guarneri model with shaded orange-brown varnish. About 80 instruments recorded. Bows imported form Europe, branded: ‘FERRON & KROEPLIN’ Cremonea / Fassauer Ferron / Violin Maker Chicago. Ill. 1926 Fassauer Ferron / Fecit. Chicago [Wenberg]
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