(Bosch) Anton Posch
Highest auction price
£1,773
Auction price history
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.8 cm 1730-35 c. (repairs) | Fri 1st April 2011 | £1,773 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
POSCH (BOSCH), Anton Born 1677 Vils, died 1742 Vienna Austria Highly regarded and influential maker of the Viennese school, active from 1706. Appointed luthier to the royal court 1721. Stainer-derived model, with straightened centre bouts. High arch. Excellent workmanship and particularly fine clear golden-yellow varnish. Soundholes set quite upright. Scroll very beautifully and delicately carved, with a characteristically wide throw behind the first turn. Violas, cellos, lutes, and guitars known. After 1721 branded on the back with Austrian double eagle. Anthony Posch / Kays: Hoff Lauthen / Macher in Wien. Ao. 1733
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