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James Paterson

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John Dilworth

PATERSON, James Born 1834 Stirling, died 1898 Edinburgh, Scotland UK. Active in Edinburgh from 1885. Awarded bronze medal at the Edinburgh Exhibition 1890. Stradivari and Guarneri models. A fine copy of the 1716 Stradivari ‘Cessol’ violin cited by Rattray. Red-brown varnish. James Paterson / Edinburgh, 1893

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