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G. Gates

Brighton, worked 1779

GATES, G. Worked circa. 1779 Brighton UK. Self-taught maker. Cello cited in Hill Archive: ‘fair merit, the edges very heavy and purfling very wide’. G. Gates, Brighton / fecit 1779 — John Dilworth
Worked Brighton
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GATES, G. Worked circa. 1779 Brighton UK. Self-taught maker. Cello cited in Hill Archive: ‘fair merit, the edges very heavy and purfling very wide’. G. Gates, Brighton / fecit 1779

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