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Jose Domingo Brandao

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John Dilworth

BRANDÂO, José Domingo Born 1904, Worked from 1931 Baixo Alemtajo Portugal Studied cello at Lisbon Conservatoire and member of the Radio Orchestra. Active maker from 1931. Mostly cellos of Stradivari-derived model. Fine work with amber oil varnish. Highly accomplished. José Domingos Brandâe / Luthier / Fabricante de instrumentos de arco / Portugal / Violoncelo de formato e desenho originais / Lisboa—Anno 1948 —Numero 6

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