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Hermann Kilian

Freiburg, 1875–1930

Principal cellist of the Munich orchestra. Pupil of Fiorini in violin making c.1906. Worked as a repairer for A. Schmid c.1912. Small production. — John Dilworth

Worked Freiburg
Made Viola
Taught by Fiorini in violin making c

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£3,127

1 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolaOne-piece back of medium curl, ribs similar, table of medium grain, varnish of an orange reddish colour Lot 76DorotheumMarch 2012£3,127est. € 4.000-5.000

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

KILIAN, Hermann Born 1875, died 1930 Freiburg Germany. Principal cellist of the Munich orchestra. Pupil of Fiorini in violin making c.1906. Worked as a repairer for A. Schmid c.1912. Small production.

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