Carl August Otto
Highest auction price
£1,491
Auction price history
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
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Violin | Mon 21st May 2018 | £850 | |
Violin | 35.3 cm 1853 | Mon 1st June 2009 | £1,491 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
Carl August Born 1801 Jena, died 1883 Ludwigslust Germany. Son and pupil of Jacob August, below. Established in Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg from 1832. Luthier to the Mecklenburg-Schwerin court. Some good work but also a great deal of commercial quality. Dark thin and opaque varnish. Hof-Instrumentenmacher / Carl Aug. Otto / Ludwigslust 1865 Carl August Otto/ Hof-Instrumentenmacher / in Ludwigslust, 1834
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