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Eliot Brunton

1949–1994

Trained at the Newark School of Violin Making. Employed by Hills as a restorer until the closure of the business 1992. Subsequently worked alone in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire before his sad early death two years later. — John Dilworth

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£512

1 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Labelled Elliot Brunton, Newark 1975 Lot 3053December 2025£512est. £ 200-250

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

BRUNTON, Eliot Born 1949, died 1994 UK. Trained at the Newark School of Violin Making. Employed by Hills as a restorer until the closure of the business 1992. Subsequently worked alone in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire before his sad early death two years later. His own instruments are rare and follow classical models with well-coloured spirit varnish.

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