Robert Broderip
London, b. 1750
Commercial dealer in London. Joined the business of Longman and Lukey in 1775. The following year Lukey left, and many instruments thereafter branded ‘Longman & Broderip’ on the upper back, supplied by outside workers such as Henry Jay. The business was located at 26 Cheapside until 1798, at 13\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
25 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.2 cm London, 1790 c. | — | October 2011 | £3,500 |
| Violin | 35.2 cm London, 1780 | — | April 2007 | £606 |
| Cello | 74.2 cm 1790 c. | — | February 2007 | £1,320 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm 1770 c. | — | February 2007 | £1,080 |
| Violin | 1790 | — | February 1999 | £1,750 |
| Cello | 1780 c. | — | June 1998 | £3,680 |
| Cello | 1775-99 | — | November 1997 | £3,680 |
| Viola | 38.3 cm 1750-99 | — | March 1997 | £1,150 |
| Violin | 1790 c. | — | October 1996 | £1,035 |
| Violin | 1790 c. | — | October 1993 | £715 |
| Violin | 1760 c. | — | November 1992 | £715 |
| Violin | 17-- | — | November 1990 | £495 |
| Violin | 1790 c. | — | September 1990 | £825 |
| Violin | 1780 c. | — | September 1990 | £638 |
| Cello | 1770 c. | — | March 1990 | £3,300 |
| Cello | 1790 c. | — | June 1989 | £6,600 |
| Violin | 1780 c. | — | March 1989 | £682 |
| Cello | 1780-99 | — | March 1988 | £550 |
| Violin | 1800 c. 1/2 Size | — | September 1987 | £330 |
| Viola | 40.0 cm 1750-99 | — | September 1987 | £1,650 |
| Violin | 1760 c. | — | April 1987 | £660 |
| Violin | 17-- | — | November 1986 | £990 |
| Violin | 1770 | — | November 1986 | £132 |
| Violin | 1780-99 | — | November 1984 | £220 |
| Violin | 17-- | — | June 1983 | £540 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
BRODERIP, Robert Born 1750, Worked 1775-1805 London UK. Commercial dealer in London. Joined the business of Longman and Lukey in 1775. The following year Lukey left, and many instruments thereafter branded ‘Longman & Broderip’ on the upper back, supplied by outside workers such as Henry Jay. The business was located at 26 Cheapside until 1798, at 13 Haymarket from 1782 to c.1805, and Margate and Brighton 1789. At the Haymarket, Broderip was joined by Wilkinson, and some instruments are found with the brand ‘Broderip & Wilkinson / no.13 Haymarket / London’.
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