Glasgow School
James Gorrie
Glasgow, worked 1880–1902
Amateur maker. Large Guarneri-derived model, sometimes with factory-made heads. Commercial varnish manufactured by Whitelaw; yellow or red shades. James Gorrie Glasgow 1892 [Rattray] — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
GORRIE, James Worked circa. 1880-1902 Glasgow, Scotland UK. Amateur maker. Large Guarneri-derived model, sometimes with factory-made heads. Commercial varnish manufactured by Whitelaw; yellow or red shades. James Gorrie Glasgow 1892 [Rattray]
William Meredith Morris+
I know nothing of him or of his work.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Wahrscheinlich ein Dilettant, der in den neunziger Jahren in Glasgow lebte und einige Geigen nach Guarneri gemacht hat. Er verwendete Whitelaw’s gelben und rothen Öllack.
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