Samuel Blakely Wilkinson
1853–1895
Worked at ‘Ye Olde Fiddle Shoppe’. Inconsistent work on Stradivari-derived models. Generally good materials but varnish of varying degrees of colour and success. S. B. Wilkinson / Fecit Leeds. / No.18 1889 — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labelled S. R. Wilkinson fecit Leeds No. 18, 1889, minor repairs to table Lot 318 | — | December 2015 | £1,200est. £ 1,000-1,500 | |
| Labelled S.B. Wilkinson, fecit No. 47, Leeds, anno 1892, inscribed to the inside back No. 47, S.B.W. Lot 178 | — | May 2014 | £2,300est. $ 3,000-5,000 | |
| Jointed back of medium curl, varnish of a reddish brown colour on a golden ground Lot 457 | — | March 2012 | £780est. £ 600-800 | |
| Violin | 1890 | — | January 1993 | £920 |
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WILKINSON, Samuel Blakely Born 1853, died 1895 Leeds UK. Worked at ‘Ye Olde Fiddle Shoppe’. Inconsistent work on Stradivari-derived models. Generally good materials but varnish of varying degrees of colour and success. S. B. Wilkinson / Fecit Leeds. / No.18 1889
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