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Johann Georg Nurnberger

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John Dilworth

Johann Georg Born 1763, died 1829. Son and pupil of Johann Adam Nürnberger, above. Admitted to the violin maker’s guild 1785. Neat but rather bland work on flattish model. Narrow outline and small outward pointing corners with boxy arching. Long pegbox, small volute. Thin transparent varnish and plain materials. Branded on upper back: ‘*I*G*N*’

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