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    Amati > Makers Archive > H > Georg (II) Hornsteiner

    Georg (II) Hornsteiner

    Bavaria, Mittenwald, worked 1783–1817

    Two models: one broad with high arching, the other smaller with flatter arching and shorter soundholes. Red or red-brown varnish and good materials. Georg Hornsteiner / Geigenmacher u. Hand- / ler in Mittenwald an / der Iser. 1783 — John Dilworth
    Worked Bavaria, Mittenwald
    Made Violin
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    Auction Price History

    Highest auction price

    £3,790
    Type Details Auction house Sold Price
    ViolinMittenald, 1741—November 2005£3,790

    Biographies

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    John Dilworth+

    HORNSTEINER, Georg (II) Worked circa. 1783-1817 Mittenwald Germany. Two models: one broad with high arching, the other smaller with flatter arching and shorter soundholes. Red or red-brown varnish and good materials. Georg Hornsteiner / Geigenmacher u. Hand- / ler in Mittenwald an / der Iser. 1783

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