Charles L. Tweedale
Weston, worked 1900–1940
TWEEDALE, Charles L. Worked circa. 1900-1940 Wharfedale, Yorkshire UK. Parish priest who claimed to have received the recipe for Stradivari’s varnish from the spirit world. His ‘revelations’ were published in News from the next world (Spiritualist Press, London, 1940). Prolific maker following class\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
20 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.8 cm Weston, 1921 | — | September 2011 | £576 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Weston, 1912 | — | March 2010 | £720 |
| Violin | 36.5 cm Weston, 1909 | — | May 2009 | £1,553 |
| Violin | 36 cm Weston, 1924 | — | March 2009 | £633 |
| Violin | 36.2 cm 1911 | — | June 2008 | £960 |
| Violin | 36 cm Weston, 1932 | — | December 2007 | £541 |
| Violin | 36.2 cm 1924 | — | September 2007 | £480 |
| Violin | Weston, 1922 | — | October 2005 | £669 |
| Violin | 1912 | — | May 2004 | £564 |
| Violin | Weston, 1909 | — | May 2004 | £1,029 |
| Violin | 1926 | — | March 2004 | £1,912 |
| Violin | 1913 | — | February 2002 | £400 |
| Violin | 1926 | — | November 2000 | £1,510 |
| Violin | 1924 | — | June 1998 | £794 |
| Violin | 1912 | — | October 1997 | £632 |
| Violin | 1909 | — | November 1996 | £488 |
| Violin | 1928 | — | July 1992 | £506 |
| Violin | 1924 | — | September 1990 | £396 |
| Violin | 1919 | — | November 1989 | £374 |
| Violin | 1909 | — | September 1987 | £572 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
TWEEDALE, Charles L. Worked circa. 1900-1940 Wharfedale, Yorkshire UK. Parish priest who claimed to have received the recipe for Stradivari’s varnish from the spirit world. His ‘revelations’ were published in News from the next world (Spiritualist Press, London, 1940). Prolific maker following classical Italian models. Inconsistent work. Fine transparent oil varnish and good materials. Instruments given individual names. Branded: ‘Tweedale’
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