Albert W. & M. Anthony) RODIER Brothers (Joseph E.)

Highest auction price achieved
£ 1498.00

By John Dilworth

RODIER Brothers (Joseph E., Albert W., & M. Anthony) Worked circa. 1910-1954 Kansas City, Missouri USA. Born in Canada. Active in Kansas City from c.1910. Their shop was operated as a violin making school from 1948 with Government help for retraining veteran soldiers. Produced large numbers of violins, violas, cellos, basses, and guitars; estimated at a total of 3,000 instruments. Guarneri-derived model and some copies of individual instruments. Shaded orange oil varnish of their own formulation. Canadian woods.

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin Bow S/E 63 g. Tue 1st March 88 £ 300.00
Violin 35.8 cm Kansas City, 1932 Fri 1st October 10 £ 1352.00
Cello 75.8 cm Kansas City, 1916 Thu 1st October 09 £ 1498.00
Violin 1921 Tue 1st October 02 £ 1088.00

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