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Richards, John (1764)

Richards, John

Llanrwst, Caernarfonshire, Wales; harp maker (fl.1764)

A harp by this maker dated 1764 has been recorded (illus. Bebb (2007), fig. 849). Richards’ harps were said to be renowned ‘for their tone and quality’. It is conceivable that Richards was also a furniture maker.

Source: Bebb, Welsh Furniture (2007), II, pp. 105-7.