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John Beard

BEARD, John

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£1,200

2 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Labelled Made by John Beard, 28 Woodfield Road, London, W.5, 1974 Lot 159December 2018£836est. £ 300-500
Labelled Made by John Beard, 28 Woodfield Road, London W5 1976, signed J. Beard, good condition Lot 237December 2016£1,200est. £ 1,000-1,500

Maker Overview

Life

English violin maker, bow maker and restorer. Active in London during the late twentieth century, he produced violins, violas and cellos inspired by classical Italian models. Known for careful craftsmanship and traditional construction methods, he was also respected for his restoration and repair work. His instruments represent the continuation of the modern British school of violin making.

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