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James Pearce

London, worked 1777–1800

Established in Peter Street, Saffron Hill, London with his brother Thomas Pearce, below. Ordinary London trade work in the style of H. L. Hill. Stainer model with boxy arching and thin varnish. Made by James Pearce 1777 Made by / James Pearce / C / London 1795 — John Dilworth

Worked London

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John Dilworth+

PEARCE, James Worked circa. 1777-1800 London UK. Established in Peter Street, Saffron Hill, London with his brother Thomas Pearce, below. Ordinary London trade work in the style of H. L. Hill. Stainer model with boxy arching and thin varnish. Made by James Pearce 1777 Made by / James Pearce / C / London 1795

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Seine Arbeiten sind handwerksmässig ausgeführt und unkünstlerisch. Er theilte seine Werkstatt mit seinem Bruder Thomas.

William Meredith Morris+

They worked in Peter Street, Saffron Hill. Indifferent work.

Cecie Stainer+

Two brothers working in London, in Peter Street, Saffron Hill, about 1780-1800. Their work was poor.

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