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Francis Child

London, worked 1750

Address given as Littlejohn Street, Goulden Square. Effective workmanship. Stainer model. One violin with walnut-stained wood and spirit varnish, dated 1754. Cello of Stainer pattern, dated 1749. Printed labels: Francis Child / fecit / Londini 1754. — John Dilworth
Worked London
Made Violin
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£2,629
Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin Attributed to—January 2005£2,629

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John Dilworth+

CHILD, Francis Worked circa. 1750 London UK. Address given as Littlejohn Street, Goulden Square. Effective workmanship. Stainer model. One violin with walnut-stained wood and spirit varnish, dated 1754. Cello of Stainer pattern, dated 1749. Printed labels: Francis Child / fecit / Londini 1754. Made by Francis / Child, Little John Street / Goulden Square, London, anno 1749.

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