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David Mowbray

Melrose, 1868–1947

Active in Melrose from c.1878, moving to Leith 1890. Good work on Cremonese models. [Rattray] — John Dilworth

Worked Melrose
Made Violin

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£6,600

2 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
CelloLabelled Made by David C. Mowbray, Leith. 1929, No. 4, Franz Schubert, inscribed Made by D.C. ... Lot 89Ingles & HaydayMarch 2022£6,600est. £ 5,000-8,000
Violin35.7 cm Edinburgh, 1929January 2009£600

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

MOWBRAY, David Born 1868 Melrose, died 1947 Leith, Scotland UK. Active in Melrose from c.1878, moving to Leith 1890. Good work on Cremonese models. [Rattray]

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