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Laurent Kuntzel

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£462

Type Details Sold Price
Violin 1830 Sat 1st October 1988 £462
Biographies

John Dilworth

KÜNTZEL, Laurent (Lorenz) Born 1789 Hof, Bavaria, died 1864 Berlin Germany. Active in Breslau 1815-1857. Subsequently established in Berlin where he was appointed luthier to the court 1858. Prolific maker but of unremarkable quality. Cremonese and personal models. Varnish of various shades with excellent materials. Exhibited a quartet in London 1862. Laurent Küntzel / Geigenmacher in Breslau, anno 1857. Lorenz Küntzel Hof / Geigenmacher in Berlin, 1863.

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