James Young
worked 1880–1904
Good work on Guarneri model. The Hill archive describes a violin with an undated label of James Young in Montrose, Scotland. May or may not be the same individual working in Montrose and Edinburgh. Flat model. Spirit varnish. Awkward outline with wide edge sharply turned. Soundholes open and Stainer\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cello | Attributed to | — | July 2005 | £960 |
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John Dilworth+
YOUNG, James Worked circa. 1880-1904 Edinburgh, Scotland UK. Good work on Guarneri model. The Hill archive describes a violin with an undated label of James Young in Montrose, Scotland. May or may not be the same individual working in Montrose and Edinburgh. Flat model. Spirit varnish. Awkward outline with wide edge sharply turned. Soundholes open and Staineresque. Head factory-made in Germany and imported. [Hill Archive]
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