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Lechletner, Christian

Leiden · about 1780

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Page 196, scan 276.

LECHLETNER (Christian) — Leyde circa 1780. Working after the Amati model, this clever maker has made very carefully finished violins, also others of very ordinary workmanship. On the whole, the style is German.

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Same town, same time

1 other Leiden maker has a year in the 1700s.

1783 Lechleitner, Christian

All Leiden makers

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APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, October 6). Lechletner, Christian. Retrieved October 31, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/lechletner-christian/

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