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Armin Andre Schlieps

1931–2005

2005 Seattle, Washington USA. Son, pupil, and assistant of George Schlieps, below. Also trained in the Wurlitzer shop (New York) as a restorer. After his father’s death in 1977 he moved to Seattle, where he became established as a fine restorer and bow maker. — John Dilworth
Taught by George Schlieps
Family Son of George Schlieps
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£2,020

2 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Cello BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Schlieps Lot 43—February 2017£2,020est. $ 1,200-1,800
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Schlieps, N.Y. Lot 25—May 2015£750est. $ 1,200-1,800

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

SCHLIEPS, Armin Andre Born 1931 Viipuri Finland, d.2005 Seattle, Washington USA. Son, pupil, and assistant of George Schlieps, below. Also trained in the Wurlitzer shop (New York) as a restorer. After his father’s death in 1977 he moved to Seattle, where he became established as a fine restorer and bow maker. Some new instruments and over 200 bows completed.

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