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Joseph (I) Keffer

Ramsau, worked 1725–1742

Goisern Austria. Broad modelling. Personal and ungraceful model. Poor quality light brown varnish. Generally unlabelled. Branded on button and internally on upper block: ‘J.K.’ — John Dilworth

Worked Ramsau

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John Dilworth+

KEFFER, Joseph (I) Worked circa. 1725-1742 Ramsau, nr. Goisern Austria. Broad modelling. Personal and ungraceful model. Poor quality light brown varnish. Generally unlabelled. Branded on button and internally on upper block: ‘J.K.’

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Der Stammvater der Familie. Das von ihm bewohnte Haus (No. 31 in der
Ramsau) heisst noch jetzt das »Geigenmacherhaus«.

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