Carl Gottlob Schuster
worked 1830–1860
Large Stradivari model. Medium arching with golden-brown varnish. One example in the Bach Museum in Eisenach. Founded the company which under the direction of Raymond and Ulrich Schuster, below, became Schuster Gebrüder. — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Two-piece back of faint medium broad curl, varnish of a light reddish brown colour on a golden ground Lot 3405 | Gardiner Houlgate | June 2025 | £1,037est. £ 900-1,200 |
| Violin | Labelled Carl Gottlob Schuster. jun, Markneukirchen 1909 Lot 70 | Tarisio | June 2023 | £2,428est. € 2.000-3.000 |
| Violin | Two-piece back of medium curl, varnish of a light reddish brown colour on a golden ground Lot 2430 | Gardiner Houlgate | March 2022 | £864est. £ 700-1,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carl Gottlob Schuster Jun, Markneukirchen 1929 Lot 224 | Brompton’s | June 2013 | £2,280est. £ 1,500-2,200 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
Carl Gottlob Worked circa. 1830-1860 Markneukirchen. Large Stradivari model. Medium arching with golden-brown varnish. One example in the Bach Museum in Eisenach. Founded the company which under the direction of Raymond and Ulrich Schuster, below, became Schuster Gebrüder. Henley gives dates a century earlier and provides a label of 1741: Carl Gottlob Schuster Violinmacher in Neukirchen, 1741 Gebaut nach physikalischen Gesetzen / mit abgestimmten Resonanzplatten / von Carl Gottlob Schuster jun. / Markneukirchen, im Jahre ..
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Eine der angesehensten Firmen ihres Orts. Die jetzigen Inhaber Raimund und Ulrich Schuster, die vorher nach ihren Modellen und Angaben bei verschiedenen Meistern arbeiten liessen, errichteten 1895 eine eigene Geigenbau-Werkstätte, in der u. A. musterhaft gearbeitete Geigen nach Dr. Grossmann’s Theorie hergestellt werden.
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