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Horenstainer, Antonius

Mittenwald · towards 1780

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Page 163, scan 235.

HORENSTAINER (Antonius) — Mittenwald towards 1780. Charming make. Brown varnish.

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Same name

Horenstainer, Joseph
Mittenwald · towards 1730
Horenstainer, Matthias
Mittenwald · towards 1780

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

156 other Mittenwald makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

All Mittenwald makers

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