Carl Dörr was a piano manufacturer in Wieden, Vienna, Austria.

History

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It was founded by Daniel Dörr (1788–1837) in 1817 in Vienna. His son Wilhelm Dörr I took the business over afterwards. Carl Dörr (1856–1934) succeeded as head of the company in 1882. For the excellence of the products he received a medal at the Weltausstellung 1873 Wien. He was awarded an imperial and royal warrant of appointment to the Emperor and King of Austria-Hungary.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Handbuch des Allerhöchsten Hofes und des Hofstaates Seiner K. und K. Apostolischen Majestät., Vienna: K.k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, 1917, p. 508