Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Küntzel, Laurent

Breslau · b. 1790

Historical maker

Named in 3 books.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 53, scan 61.
Kuntzel, Laurent, b. 1790, at Hof Bavaria. Worked till about 1855. About 1815, after rather a chequered career, settled in Breslau, and worked …
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 53, scan 63. Held as more than one scan.
Küntzel, Laurent, b. 1790, at Hof, Bavaria. About 1815, after rather a chequered career, settled in Breslau, and worked for some years under …
Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 258, scan 282.
KÜNTZEL, Laurent. 1790. Hof Bavaria and Breslau, 1815-55. Excellent violins on Italian model.
  • Entries from 3 books stand under this name, and the software judged them likely the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.

Same name

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

Same town, same time

13 other Breslau makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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