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    Johann (II) Jais

    Bolzano, 1732–1780

    Son of Franz Jais, above. Albani-like model with fine materials and deep red-brown varnish. Joannes Jais me fecit / Bulsani in Tyroli 1772 — John Dilworth
    Worked Bolzano
    Made Violin
    Family Son of Franz Jais
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    Auction Price History

    Highest auction price

    £6,900
    Type Details Auction house Sold Price
    Violin1758—June 1994£6,900

    Biographies

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    John Dilworth+

    JAIS, Johann (II) Born 1732, died 1780, Worked Bolzano (Bozen), South Tyrol Italy. Son of Franz Jais, above. Albani-like model with fine materials and deep red-brown varnish. Joannes Jais me fecit / Bulsani in Tyroli 1772

    Cecie Stainer+

    A maker at Botzen about 1775. His instruments are varnished brown.

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