Country/City:United Kingdom/BatheditBirth:1739edit - died:1818editMaker Type:LuthierseditSchool:edit
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Born in London 1739. Pupil of Thomas Smith, went into partnership with Robert Barnes 1765-1780; worked at Bath 1805-1810; returned to London 1810; and died 1818. More of a trader than an actual maker. Generally assumed that all instruments bearing his name or that of his partner, were made by assistants in their employment. Stainer and Amati modelling which never errs against good taste though ordinarily conceived. Yellow-brown varnish of indifferent su... ShopsDiscussion board forNorris,John |
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