Wenzel Josef SCHUNDA
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John Dilworth
SCHUNDA, Wenzel Josef Born 1845 Dubec, Prague Czech Republic, died 1923 Budapest Hungary. Brother, pupil, and successor of Josef Schunda, above. Worked briefly for J. Kulik. Joined the Schunda company 1856; director from 1867 and sole proprietor from 1871. Enlarged it into a wide commercial business producing Hungarian traditional instruments amongst many others. Employed a great many Hungarian luthiers and bow makers, including A. Mönnig. O. K. Zimmer, P. Pilat, and R. Laumann. Gold medal at Paris world Fair 1900. [Benedek]
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