Hircutt
Biographies
John Dilworth
HIRCUTT Worked circa. 1600 London UK. Coarse work, according to Henley. High-arched with upright soundholes, dark varnish, and poor materials. Branded: ‘Hircutt, London’. The name is first mentioned in Pearce Violins and Violin Makers (1866) and repeated subsequently without substantiation. No support can be found for Henley’s description.
Sell your instrument with Amati
Get started by uploading photos of your instrument for our experts to review.