London School
Edward (III) Dodd
London, 1797–1851
Bow and string maker. Son of James Dodd (I), below. Worked in partnership with his brother James (II), below. Various addresses, as listed for James (II), until c.1836, when he remained alone in Vauxhall, James departing for Finsbury. His niece, Emma Rosenberg, was taught string making by him. — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Bow | S/E 68.0 g. | May 2011 | £5,098 |
| Viola Bow | Ebony 66 g. England, mid-19th C. (later frog) [Lit: The Cooper Collection] | March 2008 | £3,000 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
DODD, Edward (III) Born 1797, died 1851 London UK. Bow and string maker. Son of James Dodd (I), below. Worked in partnership with his brother James (II), below. Various addresses, as listed for James (II), until c.1836, when he remained alone in Vauxhall, James departing for Finsbury. His niece, Emma Rosenberg, was taught string making by him.
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