Anton Olson
Varmland, b. 1883
Violin and bow maker. Emigrated to the USA 1903. Established violin business in Worcester, Massachusetts 1926. Classical models; also Klotz violin pattern and Brescian viola pattern. Brown oil varnish. 70 instruments and several bows completed. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label Lot 236 | Skinners | November 2018 | £1,421est. $ 400-600 |
| Violin | Labelled Anton Olson, Worchester, Mass., No 23 ... Lot 145 | Tarisio | June 2015 | £534est. $ 800-1,200 |
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John Dilworth+
OLSON, Anton Born 1883 Värmland Sweden, Worked from 1926 Worcester, Massachusetts USA. Violin and bow maker. Emigrated to the USA 1903. Established violin business in Worcester, Massachusetts 1926. Classical models; also Klotz violin pattern and Brescian viola pattern. Brown oil varnish. 70 instruments and several bows completed.
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