Brighton School
William Baker
Brighton, worked 1820–1840
Celebrated double bass maker and engineer of superior machine heads for the bass. Violins are eccentric; various models, some with carved heads. William Baker / 23 George Street / Brighton — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.9 cm Brighton, 1845 | — | December 2009 | £1,320 |
| Violin | Brighton, 1840 c. 1/2 Size | — | November 1991 | £1,320 |
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BAKER, William Worked circa. 1820-1840 Brighton UK. Celebrated double bass maker and engineer of superior machine heads for the bass. Violins are eccentric; various models, some with carved heads. William Baker / 23 George Street / Brighton
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