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Open ivory frog with sloped heel, ivory button and head face. No ferrule. Wide hair channel. Typical frog shape of John Dodd making for Forster. Swan head (almost identical to item 10.2).

  • Date:
    c.1800
  • Maker:
    Dodd, John [Person]
  • Collection:
    Birmingham Conservatoire
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:Branded “FORSTER” on the handle and the frog
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  • Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Measurements:74mm