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Ernst Heinrich Roth
22644

For the past 100 years, the firm of Ernst Heinrich Roth has made excellent quality string instruments first in Markneukirchen and after the late 1940's in Bubenreuth. This violin is a fine example of their more recent work.

Ernst Heinrich Roth Workshop *SOLD*
21228

This violin bears the Ernst Heinrich Roth brand internally and is labeled: Made in Germany

D.Soriot *SOLD*
15545

The D.Soriot violins were crafted in the workshop founded by Marc Laberte, one of the most important in Mirecourt. Laberte collected instruments by the great classical Italian makers and strove to reproduce their qualities.

The JTL (Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy) Workshop *SOLD*
23068

The Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy (JTL) workshop produced fine string instruments for several decades. Starting in he mid 19th. century. This violin is an unusually nice example of their work.

Branded Breton *SOLD*
23647

This is a beautifully made violin from one of the best Mirecourt workshops.

H. Emile Blondelet
21946

Blondelet began his career with the Thibouville-Lamy firm at age 15. He became a highly regarded maker and was made Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1923. The tone is warm,full and rich.

Oscar Meinel
24122

Made in the Ernst Heinrich Roth workshop in Markneukirchen.

Willi Götz *SOLD*
12089

Willi Götz trained in Berlin with Otto Möckel and Ludwig Neuner and Georg Piegendorfer in Augsburg before settling in Markneukirchen in 1903.

Frantisek X. Drozen
21818

Drozen began his career in Prague working with J.B.Vavra and B.Lantner before moving to Turnov in 1925. His violins became popular with professionals and soloists, both in Czechoslovakia and around the world. In fact, one of his violins was used by the great violinist Jan Kubelik.

Fine old French
2291

In the late 19th. And early twentieth centuries, there were a number of excellent workshops in Mirecourt. This violin probably dates from the early twentieth century.

Paulus Horvath
14935

Horvath is an interesting young maker who has had success in various international competitions. This violin has a brilliant, responsive tone.

Branded Bertholini
17795

By the late 19th century, famous workshops in Mirecourt, France were making some of their finest instruments. This is an excellent example of Mirecourt workmanship of that era.

Labeled Georges Michel
21079

The Aubert workshop is famous for the very finest bridges for bowed string instruments. For many years they have also maintained a very small workshop making very fine violins, violas and cellos.

Nicolaus Uhlen
23788

Nicolaus Uhlen was born and trained in Germany. He came to the U.S. in the mid 1880’s, working first in New York, then moving to Chicago in 1893. At that time there were many fine violin makers in Chicago, mostly immigrants from Germany and Eastern Europe.