Mathias (III) Hornsteiner

Highest auction price achieved
£ 3948.00

By John Dilworth

HORNSTEINER, Mathias (III) Worked circa. 1800 Mittenwald Germany. The title ‘Gratzs’ is added to his labels, presumably to distinguish him from Mathias ‘Dax’, above. High arched, typical Mittenwald work of high quality. Varnish extremely variable, generally dark red-brown. Matthias Hornsteiner, Gräflicher / Geigenmacher und Händler / fecit anno 1792 Mathias Hornsteiner Geigenmacher, / Hofschmied in Mittenwald an der Iser / Anno 1803 Mathias Hornsteiner / Gratz Geigenmacher u. / Händler in Mittenwald / an der Iser 1793

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin 35.5 cm Mittenwald, 1803 Fri 1st May 09 £ 3688.00
Violin 35.6 cm Mittenwald, 1802 Sat 1st November 08 £ 2538.00
Violin Mittenwald, 1803 Tue 1st November 05 £ 3948.00
Violin 1804 Sun 1st November 87 £ 2200.00

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