Gunther Reuter
Chicago
Gunther Reuter (1934–2013) was a German-American violin and cello maker. Trained at the Mittenwald School in Germany, he earned his master’s certification in 1958 and later worked in Chicago at Fritz Reuter & Sons. His instruments are noted for their tonal richness and craftsmanship, particularly his cellos. Reuter retired to South Carolina and passed away in 2013.
Worked
Chicago
Made
Cello
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Auction Price History
Highest auction price
£7,541
4 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cello | Labelled Master Violinmaker Günther Reuter Mittenwald - Chicago Anno 1970 Opus 138, signed Lot 12 | Tarisio | March 2025 | £6,380est. $ 8,000-12,000 |
| Cello | Labelled Master Violinmaker Günther Reuter Mittenwald - Chicago 1981 Opus 298, signed to the label Lot 21 | Tarisio | November 2024 | £7,541est. $ 8,000-12,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Master Violinmaker Günther Reuter Mittenwald - Chicago Anno 1988 Opus 353 Lot 120 | Tarisio | November 2021 | £2,624est. $ 3,000-5,000 |
| Cello | Bearing the maker's label and inscribed internally Lot 1009 | Skinners | May 2018 | £5,863est. $ 4,000-6,000 |
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