Joseph Augustus Titus
b. 1862
after 1927 Worcester, Massachusetts USA. Moved to Worcester, Massachusetts 1868. Established there as a lawyer. First instruments completed 1889. Established as violin maker 1917. About 200 violins produced on a personal model. Own oil varnish. Advocated a short bass bar. — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labelled Joseph Augustus ..., top cracks including saddle and pin, rib cracks, open seams, D-peg crack Lot 1213 | — | June 2021 | £133est. $ 300-500 |
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TITUS, Joseph Augustus Born 1862 Leicester, d. after 1927 Worcester, Massachusetts USA. Moved to Worcester, Massachusetts 1868. Established there as a lawyer. First instruments completed 1889. Established as violin maker 1917. About 200 violins produced on a personal model. Own oil varnish. Advocated a short bass bar. Joseph Augustus Titus / fecit Anno 1926. J.A.T.
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