Kerntopf, Edward
Kerntopf Henryk, *1858 Warsaw, †17 February 1914 Warsaw, Polish grand piano and upright piano maker, son of Jan. He studied for two years by Érard in Paris, then in 1881 he joined the company. In 1892 he managed a branch of the company in Kyiv which he operated until 1914. After his father’s death, he co-managed the company with his brother Edward.
Literature: B. Vogel Instrumenty muzyczne w kulturze Królestwa Polskiego andBudownictwo fortepianów na ziemiach polskich do II wojny światowej, Kraków 1980 and Warsaw 1988.