Carl C. Holzapfel
Violin maker
(1874 – 1963)
Carl C. Holzapfel emigrated to the USA in 1892. He established himself in Baltimore in 1898. He used Stradivari, Amati, and Guarneri models with suitable shades of varnish. Local materials were utilized, occasionally featuring five-stranded purfling. He was a very prolific maker and also crafted bows and plucked instruments. Some of his instruments were branded on the pegbox with 'C. Holzapfel. '.
Price History
- The auction record for this maker is $2,040 in Jul 2010, for a violin.
- 8 auction price results.
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Instruments
Violin -
c. 1910
Baltimore, MD
Violin -
1925
Baltimore, MD
Violin -
1935
Baltimore, MD
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