William WILKINSON
Highest auction price
£3,000
Auction price history
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
---|---|---|---|
Violin | 35.5 cm Dublin, 1825 | Sat 1st March 2008 | £3,000 |
Cello | Dublin, 1770 c. [Attributed to] | Sat 1st May 2004 | £777 |
Violin | 1800 c. | Fri 1st June 1984 | £1,245 |
Viola | 42.1 cm 1800 c. | Sun 1st November 1981 | £2,530 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
WILKINSON, William Worked circa. 1790-1828 Dublin Republic of Ireland Son-in-law, apprentice, and successor to Thomas Perry. Entered into partnership with Perry in 1790 and took over the business after his death in 1818. The shop next passed to another pupil of Perry, J. Mackintosh. One fine small viola noted. Other work very much in the style of Perry, although his actual contribution to the workshop as craftsman or businessman is not known.
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