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    Johann Friedrich Lorenz

    Klingenthal, worked 1792

    Admitted as master to the violin maker’s guild in 1792. Amatisé model. Brittle varnish of poor quality. Branded: ‘Friedrich Lorenz’ — John Dilworth
    Worked Klingenthal
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    John Dilworth+

    Johann Friedrich Worked circa. 1792 Klingenthal. Admitted as master to the violin maker’s guild in 1792. Amatisé model. Brittle varnish of poor quality. Branded: ‘Friedrich Lorenz’

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Bei seiner Eintragung in das Innungs-Cassabuch heisst es: »Heute dato
    9. Febr. 1692 ist Johann Friedrich Lorenz als Meister in der Innung aufgenommen
    worden, wofür er bezahlet: 6 Thaler vor das Meisterrecht, 18 Gr.
    vor die Muthung, 2 Thaler ins Amt Voigtsberg, 4 Gr. in die Armen-Casse,

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