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Franz Albert (II) ( Nurnberger

Markneukirchen, 1854–1933

Son and pupil of Franz Albert Nürnberger (I) above. Considered one of the finest German bow makers. Tourte, Voirin, and Tubbs models. Many exported and sold in America by Wurlitzer. Supplied work to Weichold and Hammig. — John Dilworth

Worked Markneukirchen
Made Bass Bow, Cello Bow, Viola Bow, Violin Bow
Taught by Franz Albert Nürnberger
Family Son of Franz Albert Nürnberger

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£5,760

385 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Viola BowS/E 66 g.January 2011£1,320
Violin BowS/E 65 g. Workshop ofJanuary 2011£370
Cello BowS/E 78 g. 1960 c. Workshop ofJanuary 2011£535
Viola BowS/E 60 g. without hair Workshop ofJanuary 2011£148
Violin BowG/E 62 g. 1880 c.January 2011£5,040
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g.January 2011£2,376
Violin BowS/E 62 g. Markneukirchen, 1930 c.January 2011£4,750
Viola BowS/E 69.5 g. Markneukirchen, 1950 c.January 2011£2,500
Cello BowS/E 80.5 g. Markneukirchen, 1950 c.January 2011£2,750
Violin BowS/E 59.5 g. Markneukirchen, 1940 c.January 2011£1,500
Violin BowG/E 57.2 g.January 2011£2,400
Violin BowS/E 63.0 g. Workshop ofJanuary 2011£1,102
Violin BowS/E 55.5 g.January 2011£1,028
Viola BowG/E 75 g.January 2011£3,840
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2011£1,653
Violin BowS/E 61.0 g.January 2011£1,238
Violin BowS/E 61 g. without hair, stamped "P Bisch Paris"January 2011£391
Viola BowS/E 68 g. Workshop ofJanuary 2011£497
Violin BowS/E 58 g. without hair Workshop ofJanuary 2011£568
Violin BowS/I 62 g. Possibly "Nürnberger" workshopJanuary 2011£994
Viola BowS/E 63 g. Probably "Nürnberger" workshopJanuary 2011£107
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2011£994
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2011£1,136
Viola BowS/E 68.0 g.January 2011£2,280
Violin BowS/I 60 g. also stamped "E.H. Superior"January 2011£4,680
Violin BowS/E 65 g.January 2011£1,800
Violin BowS/I 61.5 g. Markneukirchen, 1930 c.January 2011£2,000
Viola BowN/E 66 g.January 2011£960
Cello BowN/E 71 g.January 2011£480
Cello BowS/E 75 g.January 2011£960
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2011£1,208
Viola BowS/E 60.0 g. without hairJanuary 2011£1,781
Cello BowS/E 83.0 g.January 2011£2,412
Viola BowS/E 69.0 g.January 2010£684
Violin Bow62 g. Possibly byJanuary 2010£840
Viola BowS/E 70 g.January 2010£840
Violin BowS/E 63.0 g. Firm ofJanuary 2010£2,253
Cello BowS/E 77 g. Workshop ofJanuary 2010£297
Viola BowS/E 66 g.January 2010£3,360
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2010£1,200
Viola BowS/E 64.0 g.January 2010£3,004
Viola BowS/E 69 g.January 2010£1,116
Cello BowS/E 83 g. without hairJanuary 2010£1,116
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2010£967
Violin BowG/E 60 g.January 2010£2,880
Violin BowS/E 55 g. picture lens, no hair, also stamped "Premium"January 2010£4,800
Cello BowS/E 78 g.January 2010£1,200
Violin BowS/E 62 g. Markneukirchen, 1940 c.January 2010£3,500
Viola BowG/E 69.5 g. frog inlaid with gold floral designJanuary 2010£5,250
Violin BowS/E 54.5 g. Markneukirchen, mid-20th C. with tinsel lappingJanuary 2010£2,250
Violin BowS/T 59.5 g. Markneukirchen,January 2010£5,625
Violin BowS/E 60.0 g.January 2010£2,816
Viola BowS/E 62.0 g. stamped "Vuillaume a Paris" , picture lens Probably byJanuary 2010£2,050
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g.January 2010£2,339
Viola BowS/E 66.5 g.January 2010£2,610
Violin BowS/E 54 g.January 2010£264
Cello BowS/E 77 g.January 2010£1,534
Violin BowS/E 63 g. 1920 c.January 2010£1,381
Violin BowS/E 58 g. picture lens within 4-point silver star inlayJanuary 2010£1,995
Violin BowS/E 55 g.January 2010£1,320
Violin BowN/E 62 g.January 2010£1,200
Violin BowS/E 53 g.January 2010£960
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2010£2,040
Cello BowS/E 81 g.January 2010£2,760
Violin BowG/T 63 g. frog inlaid with floral motifJanuary 2010£5,760
Cello BowS/E 80.0 g. engraved "F.L.E." to the head plateJanuary 2010£1,847
Cello BowS/E 75 g. (restorations)January 2009£720
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g.January 2009£1,177
Violin BowS/E 60.5 g.January 2009£1,177
Cello BowS/E 78.5 g.January 2009£1,483
Violin BowS/E 65.5 g. heavy silver lappingJanuary 2009£1,261
Violin BowS/E 60.5 g.January 2009£3,707
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2009£1,274
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2009£1,198
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2009£1,124
Violin BowS/E 69 g. Picture bow, also stamped "Premier"January 2009£2,472
Violin BowS/E 62 g. Workshop ofJanuary 2009£599
Violin BowS/E 61 g. (later ebony frog)January 2009£712
Violin BowS/E 61 g. (later ebony frog)January 2009£1,049
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2009£1,124
Viola BowS/E 69.5 g.January 2009£1,278
Viola BowS/E 68.5 g.January 2009£1,775
Violin BowS/E 64.5 g. with heavy silver lappingJanuary 2009£1,242
Violin BowS/E 61.0 g.January 2009£1,242
Cello BowS/E 74.5 g. (ferrule not original)January 2009£1,404
Cello BowS/E 73.5 g. (button probably not original)January 2009£1,521
Violin BowG/T 59.0 g.January 2009£4,388
Violin BowS/E 63 g.January 2009£1,200
Violin BowS/E 59 g. Mittenwald, 1890January 2009£240
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2009£1,840
Violin BowS/E 56 g.January 2009£926
Violin BowS/E 57 g. without hairJanuary 2009£1,683
Violin BowS/E 46.5 g. without hairJanuary 2009£817
Violin BowS/E 64.0 g.January 2009£1,471
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2008£960
Violin BowG/E 60 g. Marknuekirchen, 1890 c.January 2008£2,707
Violin BowS/E 51 g. Marknuekirchen, 1900 c. partial hairJanuary 2008£622
Violin BowS/E 62 g. WorkshopJanuary 2008£1,530
Violin BowS/E 60 g. 1940 c.January 2008£987
Violin BowS/E 57.5 g.January 2008£1,170
Violin BowS/E 59.5 g.January 2008£1,404
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2008£1,530
Violin BowS/E 62 g. WorkshopJanuary 2008£1,113
Violin BowS/E 58 g. without hairJanuary 2008£1,252
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2008£1,391
Violin BowS/E 59 g. Markneukirchen, 1920 c.January 2008£954
Violin BowS/E 59.0 g.January 2008£1,568
Violin BowS/E 61.5 g.January 2008£1,003
Viola BowS/E 63.5 g. with light wrapping Workshop ofJanuary 2008£357
Violin BowS/E 58 g. Mittenwald, 1890 c. no hairJanuary 2008£889
Violin BowS/E 61 g. Mittenwald, 1890 c.January 2008£534
Violin BowS/E 60 g. Mittenwald, 1890January 2008£919
Cello BowS/E 72.6 g.January 2008£959
Violin BowS/E 63.0 g.January 2008£1,019
Violin BowS/E 57.0 g.January 2008£1,498
Violin BowS/E 62.0 g.January 2008£1,648
Violin BowG/E 61.5 g.January 2008£4,195
Violin BowG/E 61.0 g.January 2008£4,195
Cello BowS/E 81 g. WorkshopJanuary 2008£1,566
Viola BowS/E 71 g. branded "WM Lewis & Sons" WorkshopJanuary 2008£572
Violin BowG/E 59 g.January 2008£1,957
Violin BowS/E 57 g. WorkshopJanuary 2008£843
Violin BowS/E 59.5 g. 20th C.January 2008£627
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g. Workshop ofJanuary 2008£439
Violin BowG/E 60.0 g.January 2008£2,340
Violin BowS/E 59 g. Markneukirchen, 1890 c.January 2008£988
Violin BowS/E 61 g. Markneukirchen, 1890 c.January 2008£926
Violin BowS/E 60 g. Markneukirchen, 1890 c.January 2008£1,173
Violin BowS/E 59 g. Markneukirchen, 1890 c.January 2008£1,297
Violin BowG/T 60 g. Markneukirchen, 1930 c.January 2008£4,000
Violin BowG/E 60.5 g. Markneukirchen, mid-20th C.January 2008£3,750
Violin BowS/E 60.0 g.January 2007£1,142
Violin BowS/E 62 g. WorkshopJanuary 2007£1,209
Violin BowS/E 61.5 g. Germany, 20th C. Stamped "Sartory a Paris" & "France" Probably byJanuary 2007£615
Violin BowS/E 56 g. Markneukirchen, 1910 c.January 2007£737
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2007£1,200
Violin BowN/E 54 g. without hair or windingJanuary 2007£1,042
Cello BowS/E 76.5 g. with short lappingJanuary 2007£1,445
Violin BowS/E 60.0 g.January 2007£982
Violin BowS/E 63.0 g.January 2007£1,040
Violin BowG/T 57.5 g. 1895 c.January 2007£5,489
Cello BowS/E 83 g.January 2007£589
Viola BowS/E 75 g.January 2007£589
Violin BowS/E 63 g. (with rubber wrap)January 2007£943
Violin BowS/E 51 g. (without hair)January 2007£707
Violin BowS/E 52 g. (without hair)January 2007£648
Violin BowN/E 61 g. (with tinsel wrap)January 2007£530
Violin BowS/E 62.2 g. Markneukirchen, 1930 c. Workshop ofJanuary 2007£546
Violin BowS/E 60.5 g. Markneukirchen, 1920 c.January 2007£1,031
Violin BowS/E 65.5 g. Markneukirchen, 1925 c. Workshop ofJanuary 2007£485
Violin BowS/E 56.3 g.January 2007£836
Violin BowS/E 58.5 g. 1920 c.January 2007£669
Cello BowS/E 75.0 g.January 2007£863
Violin BowS/E 62 g. 20th C.January 2007£1,560
Violin BowS/E 55 g,January 2007£1,020
Violin BowS/E 55 g.January 2007£494
Violin BowS/E 62 g. Markneukirchen, mid-20th C.January 2006£1,680
Cello Bow76.4 cm without hairJanuary 2006£543
Violin Bow53 g. without hairJanuary 2006£868
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2006£1,200
Violin BowG/E 65 g.January 2006£941
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2006£588
Violin BowS/E 63.2 g. Markneukirchen, 1915 c.January 2006£900
Cello BowS/E 75.0 g.January 2006£739
Viola BowS/E 70.0 g.January 2006£1,355
Viola BowS/E 68.0 g.January 2006£1,539
Violin BowS/E 59.0 g. (button possibly later)January 2006£585
Violin BowS/E 64.0 g.January 2006£1,416
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g.January 2006£1,232
Violin BowS/E 59.5 g.January 2006£1,232
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2006£884
Violin BowN/E 62 (later button)January 2006£316
Violin BowS/E 58 g. without hairJanuary 2006£600
Violin BowG/EJanuary 2006£1,737
Cello BowS/I 81g. Markneukirchen, 1940 c.January 2006£1,320
Violin BowG/E 61.5 g. 1930 c.January 2006£4,200
Violin BowS/E 64 g. Markneukirchen, 1940 c.January 2006£840
Violin BowS/E 57 g. (without faceplate) WorkshopJanuary 2006£1,075
Cello BowS/E 80.0 g.January 2006£920
Violin BowG/E 63.0 g.January 2006£1,349
Violin BowS/E 56 g.January 2006£822
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2006£1,012
Cello BowS/E 80.5 g. Markneukirchen, mid-20th C.January 2006£1,320
Cello BowS/E 60.5 g. Markheukirchen, 1920 c.January 2006£1,020
Violin BowS/E 52.5 g. without hair or wrapping (poor condition)January 2005£1,197
Violin BowG/E 58 g.January 2005£1,421
Violin BowG/E 65 g.January 2005£1,342
Violin BowG/E 61 g.January 2005£1,105
Violin BowG/E 63 g.January 2005£947
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2005£790
Violin BowG/T 62.5 g. ChasedJanuary 2005£4,800
Violin BowG/E 60 g.January 2005£2,640
Violin BowG/E 58.5 g.January 2005£2,040
Violin BowS/E 56 g.January 2005£900
Cello BowS/E 84.0 g.January 2005£1,379
Cello BowS/E 85.0 g.January 2005£1,638
Cello BowS/E 72.5 g. (button later)January 2005£721
Cello BowS/E 79.0 g.January 2005£721
Cello BowS/E 72.5 g. with whalebone lappingJanuary 2005£491
Violin BowS/E 61.5 g.January 2005£852
Viola BowS/E 69 g.January 2005£569
Violin BowS/E 53 g. without hairJanuary 2005£871
Violin BowS/E 64 g.January 2005£636
Violin BowS/E 55 g. with tinsel wrapJanuary 2005£402
Violin BowS/I 62 g. 'Fleur-de-lis' inlayJanuary 2005£871
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2005£883
Violin BowS/E 61.1 g.January 2005£679
Violin BowG/E 56.5 g. with whalebone lappingJanuary 2005£1,574
Violin BowS/E 59.5 g. WorkshopJanuary 2005£916
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2005£840
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2005£480
Violin BowS/E 62 g. (button no original)January 2005£360
Cello BowS/E 81 g.January 2005£686
Cello BowS/E 75 g.January 2005£593
Viola BowS/E 67 g.January 2005£686
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2005£873
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2005£811
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2005£811
Violin BowS/E 53 g.January 2005£749
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2005£749
Violin BowS/E 56 g.January 2005£624
Violin BowS/E 51 g. without hair, with leather wrapJanuary 2005£437
Cello BowS/E 76 g.January 2005£1,200
Cello BowS/E 74.5 g.January 2005£1,140
Cello BowS/E 76 g.January 2005£840
Viola BowG/E 70 g.January 2005£1,615
Violin BowG/E 59.5 g.January 2005£1,800
Violin BowG/E 57.5 g.January 2005£2,137
Violin BowS/E 64 g.January 2005£815
Violin BowG/E 61.5 g.January 2005£3,120
Violin BowG/T 61.5 g.January 2005£2,880
Violin BowG/E 62.5 g.January 2005£2,160
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2005£1,320
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2005£1,200
Violin BowG/E 57.0 g.January 2005£2,296
Violin BowN/E 59.0 g. WorkshopJanuary 2005£558
Violin BowS/E 54 g.January 2005£478
Violin BowS/E 62 g. (thumb wear)January 2004£570
Violin BowS/E 58.8 g.January 2004£1,553
Violin BowS/E 59.8 g.January 2004£1,075
Cello BowS/E 80 g.January 2004£2,180
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2004£391
Violin BowS/E 63.0 g.January 2004£891
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g.January 2004£1,018
Violin BowS/E 58 g. without gripJanuary 2004£1,195
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2004£498
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2004£1,062
Violin BowS/E 53 g. without hairJanuary 2004£1,062
Violin BowS/E 56 g. without gripJanuary 2004£1,129
Violin BowS/E 57 g.January 2004£996
Violin BowS/E 55 g.January 2004£282
Violin BowS/E 61 g. WorkshopJanuary 2004£398
Cello BowS/E 80 g.January 2004£1,195
Violin BowS/E .January 2004£717
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2004£840
Violin BowS/E 59.0 g. (damage to the button.)January 2004£934
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2004£1,061
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2004£995
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2004£1,791
Violin BowS/E 52 g. without hair or wrapJanuary 2004£730
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2004£332
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2004£464
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2004£956
Violin BowS/E 54 g.January 2004£956
Cello BowS/E 70.5 g. with no hairJanuary 2004£1,158
Violin BowS/E 58.5 g.January 2004£1,222
Violin BowS/E 59.5 g. (repairs to frog, wear to handle)January 2004£708
Violin BowS/E 61.5 g. (check to back of head)January 2004£1,094
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2004£472
Violin BowS/E 57.5 g.January 2004£1,200
Violin BowS/E 57 g.January 2004£1,560
Violin BowS/E 55.5 g.January 2004£900
Violin BowS/E 63 g.January 2003£1,680
Violin BowS/E 57 g.January 2003£1,080
Bass BowN/E 189 g. WorkshopJanuary 2003£971
Violin BowG/E 59 g.January 2003£1,866
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2003£1,357
Violin BowS/E 52 g.January 2003£763
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2003£555
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2003£705
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2003£705
Violin BowS/E 57 g.January 2003£1,440
Violin BowS/E 64 g.January 2003£1,320
Violin BowS/T 62 g.January 2003£5,685
Violin BowG/E 62 g.January 2003£1,595
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2003£2,208
Viola BowS/E 73 g.January 2003£1,249
Violin BowS/E 54 g.January 2003£1,836
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2003£734
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2003£808
Viola BowG/E 69 g.January 2003£896
Violin BowS/E 52 g.January 2003£635
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2003£1,320
Violin BowS/E 60 g. Premier'January 2002£1,995
Violin BowS/E 53 g.January 2002£303
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2002£1,123
Cello BowS/E 74 g.January 2002£673
Violin BowS/E 55 g.January 2002£840
Viola BowS/E67 g.January 2002£1,735
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2002£1,175
Violin BowS/E 64 g.January 2001£968
Violin BowS/E 53 g.January 2001£678
Violin BowS/E 59 g. WorkshopJanuary 2001£966
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2001£1,326
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2001£885
Violin BowG/T 56 g.January 2001£1,645
Violin BowS/E 63 g.January 2001£960
Bass BowS/E 131 g. WorkshopJanuary 2000£965
Violin BowG/E 59 g. WorkshopJanuary 2000£643
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2000£940
Violin BowS/E 56 g.January 2000£646
Violin BowS/E 63 g.January 2000£1,035
Violin BowS/E 63 g.January 2000£764
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2000£966
Cello BowS/E 78 g.January 2000£437
Cello Bow74 g.January 2000£1,380
Cello BowS/E 77 g.January 2000£1,150
Violin BowG/E 60 g.January 2000£1,950
Violin BowS/E 63 g.January 2000£920
Viola BowS/E 68 g.January 2000£1,344
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2000£1,792
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2000£1,679
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2000£1,068
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2000£575
Cello BowS/E 80 g.January 1999£1,800
Viola BowS/E 65 g.January 1999£1,092
Violin BowS/E 53 g.January 1999£710
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 1999£220
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 1999£517
Cello BowS/E 71 g.January 1999£422
Cello BowS/E 88 g.January 1999£528
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 1999£457
Viola BowS/E 68 g.January 1999£800
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 1999£859
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 1999£368
Cello BowS/E 72 g.January 1999£575
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 1999£345
Violin BowS/E 63 g.January 1999£322
Cello BowS/T 86 g.January 1998£1,725
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 1998£1,035
Violin BowS/E 57 g.January 1998£575
Violin BowS/E 63 g.January 1998£575
Violin BowG/E 58 g.January 1998£2,070
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 1998£1,610
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 1998£1,092
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 1998£920
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 1998£920
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 1998£805
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 1998£575
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 1998£485
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 1998£658
Violin BowS/T 62 g.January 1998£650
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 1998£616
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 1998£920
Violin BowG/E 62 g.January 1998£1,610
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 1998£1,150
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 1998£977
Violin BowS/E 64 g.January 1998£977
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 1998£805
Violin BowN/E 59 g.January 1998£517
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 1998£901
Violin BowS/E 65 g.January 1998£901
Viola BowS/E 65 g.January 1997£862
Cello BowS/E 78 g.January 1997£749
Cello BowS/E 74 g.January 1997£747
Viola BowN/E 66 g.January 1997£805
Viola BowS/E 70 g.January 1997£1,150
Cello BowS/E 74 g.January 1996£488
Cello BowS/E 78 g.January 1996£1,464
Viola BowS/E 66 g.January 1996£1,742
Viola BowS/E 69 g.January 1996£639
Viola BowG/E 69 g.January 1996£1,955
Cello BowS/E 78 g.January 1995£862
Violin BowS/I 59 g. 'lens eye'January 1995£2,415
Viola BowS/E 71 g.January 1995£682
Viola BowS/E 71 g.January 1995£1,294
Cello BowS/E 80 g.January 1995£977
Viola BowS/E 70 g.January 1995£1,380
Cello BowS/E 83 g.January 1994£811
Viola BowS/E 68 g.January 1994£2,064
Cello BowS/E 79 g.January 1994£747
Cello BowS/E 78 g.January 1994£368
Cello BowS/E 80 g.January 1994£1,380
Cello BowS/E 77 g.January 1994£1,265
Cello BowS/E 84 g.January 1994£1,092

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

Franz Albert (II) Born 1854, died 1933. Son and pupil of Franz Albert Nürnberger (I) above. Considered one of the finest German bow makers. Tourte, Voirin, and Tubbs models. Many exported and sold in America by Wurlitzer. Supplied work to Weichold and Hammig. Also introduced the firm’s own brand with a lighter general feel and longer more elegant head than those of his grandfather. First-rate concert bows used by many soloists. Awarded many diplomas and medals at competitions. Prolific maker. Brand: ALBERT NURNBERGER

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