Lot Essay
Magnus Tieffenbrucker the younger (fl. 1589-1621) worked in Venice and came from an extensive family of stringed instrument makers of German origin.
The Edlinger family were principally violin makers but were known for altering and repairing earlier stringed instruments. Joseph Joachim Edlinger (1693-1748) is known to have visited Venice to study violin making.
The Edlinger family were principally violin makers but were known for altering and repairing earlier stringed instruments. Joseph Joachim Edlinger (1693-1748) is known to have visited Venice to study violin making.