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Nicholaus Langer

Mannheim, worked 1799–1827

Broad individual model with short corners. Idiosyncratic scroll with fluted pegbox sides. Plain materials and meagre red-brown varnish. Good violas, cellos, and double basses. Also made viols and lutes. Nicolaus Langer / Hof Lautenmacher / in Mannheim 1814 — John Dilworth
Worked Mannheim
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John Dilworth+

LANGER, Nicholaus Worked circa. 1799-1827 Mannheim Germany. Broad individual model with short corners. Idiosyncratic scroll with fluted pegbox sides. Plain materials and meagre red-brown varnish. Good violas, cellos, and double basses. Also made viols and lutes. Nicolaus Langer / Hof Lautenmacher / in Mannheim 1814

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