Llandudno School
R. J. Williams
Llandudno, b. 1865
WILLIAMS, R. J. Born 1865 Llandudno, Wales UK. Self-taught amateur maker active from 1895. Later established professionally. Good work on classical models with clear light golden-brown varnish. Silver medal Royal National Eisteddfod 1918. R. J. Williams / Violin Maker / Llandudno 1922 (47) — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.9 cm Llandudno | June 2009 | £207 |
| Viola | 41.1 cm 1930 c. | February 1995 | £586 |
| Violin | 1914 | August 1993 | £220 |
| Violin | 1914 | April 1991 | £176 |
| Violin | 1925 | November 1986 | £660 |
| Cello | 1901 | July 1985 | £1,100 |
| Violin | 1922 | May 1981 | £286 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
WILLIAMS, R. J. Born 1865 Llandudno, Wales UK. Self-taught amateur maker active from 1895. Later established professionally. Good work on classical models with clear light golden-brown varnish. Silver medal Royal National Eisteddfod 1918. R. J. Williams / Violin Maker / Llandudno 1922 (47)
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