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Sawes Kiaposse

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John Dilworth

KIAPOSSE, Sawes Worked circa. 1740-1760 St. Petersburg Russia. Violins in the Russian style with no rib overhang and consequently narrow pointed corners. Good workmanship and fair varnish, but not generally successful other than in traditional music. Sawes Kiaposse / A Petersburg. 17..

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