Maker of Violins, Violas and Cellos
Sylvarus Brady Violin, 1927
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This violin was made by Sylvarus Brady in North Cambridge, Mass, in 1927. He is listed in Thomas James Wenberg's The Violin Makers of the United States.
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listing reads as follows: " Brady, Sylvarus: N. Cambridge,
MA. Violin maker. Worked there c. 1903. French style
with full arching, long purfling bee-stings. Back has one side slab
cut and the other quartered. Neck appears pre-carved. Another,
labeled "Davarius Brady" is said to be on a Strad model;
however, it is in all respects the maker's own. The real name of the
maker is unknown." |
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