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Steininger, François

Paris · 1827

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 86, scan 94.
Steininger, François. A maker in Paris in 1827. He made excellent instruments, the work finished with care, the varnish of fine quality. In 1887, at a sale in Paris, two violoncellos of his sold for £16 and £26 respectively. Label: "F. Steininger, Paris, 1827."
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A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 86, scan 96. Held as more than one scan.
Steininger, François. A maker in Paris in 1827. He made excellent instruments, the work finished with care, the varnish of fine quality. In 1887, at a sale in Paris, two violoncellos of his sold for £16 and £26 respectively. Label: "F. Steininger, Paris, 1827."
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Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 273, scan 297.
STEININGER, François. Paris, 1827. Excellent maker.
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  • 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.

Labels the books quote

  • "F. Steininger, Paris, 1827." (A dictionary of violin makers, 1896)
  • "F. Steininger, Paris, 1827." (A dictionary of violin makers, n.d.)

Same name

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

Same town, same time

230 other Paris makers have a year in the 1800s. A few of them:

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