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Anton Mitteis

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John Dilworth

MITTEIS, Anton Born 1791, fl.from 1826, died 1870 Litomerice Czech Republic. Pupil of Staufer at Vienna. Established independently in Litomerice from 1826. Very fine work on Stradivari model with orange-red spirit varnish. Some Russian style guitar shaped violins, lacking overhanging edges and corners. Anton Mitteis in Leitmeritz / Schüler van Staufer in Wien / Anno 18..

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