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Norman Miller

Toowoomba, b. 1911

after 1959 Toowoomba, Queensland Australia. Photographer. Self-taught violin maker from 1956. Nine violins and three violas completed, several on a 1742 Guarneri violin model; later on a personal pattern. Well made using imported tonewood and commercial varnish supplied by Harris. Interior work from\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Toowoomba
Made Violin

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£452
Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin1975July 1992£452

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

MILLER, Norman Born 1911, d. after 1959 Toowoomba, Queensland Australia. Photographer. Self-taught violin maker from 1956. Nine violins and three violas completed, several on a 1742 Guarneri violin model; later on a personal pattern. Well made using imported tonewood and commercial varnish supplied by Harris. Interior work from native Australian ‘quondong’ wood.

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