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    Joseph (I) Schaffler

    d. 1758

    Joseph (I) died 1758. Son of Mathias Schäffler, below. Worked in Scharnitz c.1748. Later in Mittenwald. Good workmanship on Klotz model, although poorly varnished and plain materials. Josephus Schäaffler in / der Scharnitz. 1756 — John Dilworth
    Family Son of Mathias Schäffler
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    John Dilworth+

    Joseph (I) died 1758. Son of Mathias Schäffler, below. Worked in Scharnitz c.1748. Later in Mittenwald. Good workmanship on Klotz model, although poorly varnished and plain materials. Josephus Schäaffler in / der Scharnitz. 1756

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Er gehörte zur Klotz-Schule und soll auch in Mittenwald gearbeitet haben; sein Lack ist etwas dürftig und das Holz der Decke oft zu engjährig, (meist Lärchen- statt Fichtenholz).

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