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Thomas Davies

Birmingham, worked 1840

Coarse work. Viola with very deep ribs; purfling well in from edge; very flat arch, low set over long soundholes. Thos Davies / Birmingham / No. 2 1841 — John Dilworth
Worked Birmingham
Made Viola
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£550

2 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Viola36.2 cm Birmingham, 1898—June 2009£207
Viola41.4 cm 1880—December 1993£550

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

DAVIES, Thomas Worked circa. 1840 Birmingham UK. Coarse work. Viola with very deep ribs; purfling well in from edge; very flat arch, low set over long soundholes. Thos Davies / Birmingham / No. 2 1841

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Englischer Streichinstrumentenmacher der Gegenwart.

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