Charles Edward Herbrig
Montgomery, St. Paul, c.1884–1959
Violin and bow maker. Active in Montgomery from 1908. Established in St. Paul 1922-1958. 1721 Stradivari and Guarneri violins as model; also personal models. Fine craftsmanship. Early work with pale yellow varnish; deeper colours incorporated later. Bows branded: CHAS E HERBRIG. — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.7 cm St. Paul, 1922 | — | May 2011 | £1,748 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm St. Paul, 1956 | — | October 2008 | £795 |
| Violin | 1927 | — | February 1998 | £485 |
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John Dilworth+
HERBRIG, Charles Edward Born circa. 1884 Montgomery, died 1959 St Paul, Minnesota USA. Violin and bow maker. Active in Montgomery from 1908. Established in St. Paul 1922-1958. 1721 Stradivari and Guarneri violins as model; also personal models. Fine craftsmanship. Early work with pale yellow varnish; deeper colours incorporated later. Bows branded: CHAS E HERBRIG. About 75 instruments completed. Printed labels: Charles E. Herbrig / St. Paul / Fecit Anno 1927 Charles Edward Herbrig / Violin Maker St. Paul Fecit Anno 1923
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