Stockport School
William Smith
Stockport, worked 1806–1812
Undistinguished work in the London trade style. One example with decorative purfling designs on a bird’s-eye maple back. Manuscript label: William Smith / Maker, / Stockport, / Cheshire, 1812 [Hill Archive] — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cello | 73.5 cm Stockport, 1812, purfling decoration on back | — | October 2011 | £6,250 |
| Cello | 1811 | — | June 1997 | £1,150 |
| Cello | 1811 | — | November 1996 | £1,380 |
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John Dilworth+
SMITH, William Worked circa. 1806-1812 Stockport, Manchester UK. Undistinguished work in the London trade style. One example with decorative purfling designs on a bird’s-eye maple back. Manuscript label: William Smith / Maker, / Stockport, / Cheshire, 1812 [Hill Archive]
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