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    Thomas Henry Naisby

    Sunderland, 1878–1927

    Plasterer and professional footballer. Self-taught amateur violin maker. Amati model. Good but unsophisticated work. — John Dilworth
    Worked Sunderland
    Made Viola
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    Auction Price History

    Highest auction price

    £1,760
    Type Details Auction house Sold Price
    Viola40.8 cm 1916—November 1990£1,760

    Biographies

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    John Dilworth+

    NAISBY, Thomas Henry Born 1878, died 1927 Sunderland UK. Plasterer and professional footballer. Self-taught amateur violin maker. Amati model. Good but unsophisticated work.

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