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Moses A. Tewkesbury

Chester New Hampsire, New Hampshire, worked 1835–1841

TEWKESBURY, Moses A. Worked circa. 1835-1841 Chester, New Hampshire USA. Pupil of Abraham Prescott. Maker of American ‘church basses’ and double basses. Generally unpurfled. — John Dilworth

Worked Chester New Hampsire, New Hampshire
Made Bass, Cello
Taught by Abraham Prescott

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£1,186
Type Details Sold Price
Cello 76.9 cm Chester, New Hampsire, 1840 July 2007 £1,059
Cello 76.9 cm New Hampsire, 1840 July 2006 £1,186
Bass 1844 November 2001 £245

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

TEWKESBURY, Moses A. Worked circa. 1835-1841 Chester, New Hampshire USA. Pupil of Abraham Prescott. Maker of American ‘church basses’ and double basses. Generally unpurfled.

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