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Frantisek Pecha

Praga, Prague, worked 1921–1945

Worked for R. Seidla in Sumburk c.1921. Established independently in Prague. Good professional work on Guarneri model. Fine materials and pale varnish. Frant. V. Pecha / Houslar / Prague anno.. [Pilar] — John Dilworth

Worked Praga, Prague
Made Violin

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£1,597

2 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinBearing the maker's label and brands to the button and table, good condition Lot 763LaurentJanuary 2024£1,597est. € 1.500-2.000
Violin37.0 cm Prague, 1925January 2009£660

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

PECHA, Frantisek Worked circa. 1921-1945 Prague Czech Republic. Worked for R. Seidla in Sumburk c.1921. Established independently in Prague. Good professional work on Guarneri model. Fine materials and pale varnish. Frant. V. Pecha / Houslar / Prague anno.. [Pilar]

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