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Martin Molyneux

worked 1800

MOLYNEUX (MOLINEUX), Martin b. France, Worked circa. 1800 Dublin & Mullingar Republic of Ireland Established in Hell Lane, close to Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. One violin in Dublin Museum of impressive workmanship. — John Dilworth
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John Dilworth+

MOLYNEUX (MOLINEUX), Martin b. France, Worked circa. 1800 Dublin & Mullingar Republic of Ireland Established in Hell Lane, close to Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. One violin in Dublin Museum of impressive workmanship. General style similar to that of Perry: high arch, Staineresque soundholes, pale brown spirit varnish, and usually ink purfling. One example branded ‘Molineux Dublin’ on upper back. [Hill Archive]

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