47.Italian Violin, possibly Vincenzo Sannino, labeledVINCENTIUS POSTIGLIONE, ME FECIT NEAP 1908,the one-piece back of medium curl, the ribs and scroll similar,the top of fine grain, the varnish of a brown color, length ofback 14 3/16 in., 360 mm, with case.

Certificate: Horacio Piniero, New York, May 20, 2005.$10,000-14,000

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48.Interesting Violin, School of Storioni, unlabeled, the two-piece back of irregular curl, the ribs similar, the scroll ofmedium curl, the top of fine grain, the varnish of an orange-brown color, length of back 14 1/16 in., 358 mm, with case.

$4,000-6,000

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49.Composite Violin, c. 1780, labeled PETRAS BAGATELLAAD FOREMAM NICOLAI, AMATI FECIT PATAVIIANNO 1748, the two-piece back of light irregular curl, theribs and scroll of faint curl, the top of fine to wide grain, thevarnish of a golden brown color, length of back 14 1/8 in.,359 mm, with case and bow.

$4,000-6,000

50.German Violin, c. 1760, labeled JOHANN FRIEDRICHGLIER, ERFUNDEN VON JACOB STAINER IN, APSAMPROBE OENIPUNDUM, 1755, the two-piece back ofmedium curl, the plain ribs, the scroll of faint irregular curl,the top of fine grain, the varnish of a brown color, length ofback 14 1/16 in., 357 mm.

$2,000-3,000

51.Mittenwald Violin, Kloz Family, c. 1800, labeled JOSEPHKLOZ IN MITTENWALD, AN DER ISER AN 1796, thetwo-piece back of light narrow curl, the ribs similar, the scrollof narrow curl, the top of fine grain, the varnish of a goldenbrown color, length of back 13 7/8 in., 353 mm.

$5,500-7,500

52.Modern Markneukirchen Violin, Ernst Heinrich RothWorkshop, c. 1920, labeled ROMA, WARENZEICHEN NR550116, ERNST HEINRICH ROTH,MARKNEUKIRCHEN 1912, the one-piece back of narrowcurl, the ribs and scroll similar, the top of fine grain, thevarnish of a red-brown color, length of back 14 1/8 in., 359mm.

$1,600-2,400

53.Dutch Violin, c. 1750, labeled PIETER ROMBOUTS,AMSTERDAM, 1737, the two-piece back of medium curl,the ribs of irregular curl, the plain scroll, the top of fine tomedium grain, the varnish of a brown color, length of back 137/8 in., 353 mm.

$3,200-4,000

54.Dutch Violin, Cornelius Kleynman, Amsterdam, c. 1690,labeled NICOLAS OMATO, FIL DE FAM ANTONIUS,AMBROSIUS FECIE CREMONA 1623, the two-piece backof narrow curl, the ribs of medium curl, the plain scroll, thepossibly later top of medium grain, the varnish of a red-browncolor, length of back 14 in., 355 mm.

Certificate: San Domenico Stringed Instruments, Cardiff,March 1, 2000.

$8,000-12,000

55.Modern English Violin, labeled EGO JANUARIUSVINACCIA, NEAPOLI 1739, ME FECIT INVICI SANBARTOLOMEO, the one-piece back of irregular curl, theribs similar, the scroll of narrow curl, the top of mediumgrain, the varnish of a golden brown color, length of back 14in., 355 mm.

$4,000-6,000

56.English Violin, George Pyne, London, 1891, labeledGEORGE PYNE MAKER LONDON, ANNO 1891, theone-piece back of irregular curl, the ribs of narrow to mediumcurl, the scroll of irregular curl, the top of fine grain, thevarnish of a golden brown color, length of back 14 in., 355mm.

$4,000-6,000

57.Modern Violin, Berlin School, attributed to TheodoreLincke, the two-piece back of strong medium curl, the ribssimilar, the scroll of narrow curl, the top of medium grain, thevarnish of a golden red color, length of back 14 1/16 in., 357mm, with case.

Letter: F. E. Haenel, Toronto, November 3, 1923.$3,500-5,000

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58.Italian Violin, Stefano Scarampella, Mantua, c. 1910,labeled STEFANO SCARAMPELLA DI BRESCIA,PREMIATO CON MEDAGLIE DARGENTO, FRATELLOED ALLIEVO DEL GIUSEPPE, FECE IN MANTOVAANNO 1910, the one-piece back of faint medium curl, theribs of irregular curl, the plain scroll, the top of fine tomedium grain, the varnish of a golden red color, length ofback 14 1/16 in., 357 mm.

$30,000-50,000

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59.Fine English Chased Gold and Tortoiseshell MountedPresentation Violin Bow, James Tubbs, 1874, the roundstick stamped J TUBBS at the butt, the tortoiseshell frog withparisian eye, the chased gold heel plate and ferrule, the goldslide engraved TO HRH ALFRED, DUKE OFEDINBURGH, JANUARY 1874, the chased gold adjusterand face plate, weight 65 grams.

Provenance: The Henry Hottinger Collection; RembertWurlitzer, Inc.; William Moennig & Son; Harry Torem.

Literature: The Henry Hottinger Collection, RembertWurlitzer, Inc.; The World of Strings, William Moennig & Son,Ltd., Autumn, 1980.

$28,000-36,000

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60.Violin, c. 1880, probably Viennese, unlabeled, the one-piece back of irregular curl, the ribs and scroll of faintirregular curl, the top of fine grain, the varnish of a goldenbrown color, length of back 14 1/8 in., 358 mm.

$1,600-1,800

61.Modern Markneukirchen Violin, Ernst Heinrich Roth,1930, labeled ERNEST HEINRICH ROTH,MARKNEUKIRCHEN 1930, ..., the one-piece back ofnarrow curl, the ribs and scroll similar, the top of fine grain,the varnish of an orange color, length of back 14 1/16 in.,358 mm, with case.

$2,000-2,400

62.French Violin, Mirecourt, c. 1860, labeled IN URBECREMONIAE, REMY, length of one-piece back 14 1/4 in.,362 mm, with case.

$600-800

63.French Violin, Derazey Workshop, c. 1920, labeled HDERAZEY, MEDAILLE DE ??? CLASSE, EXPOSITIONUNIVERSELLE 1855, the one-piece back of medium curl,the ribs and scroll similar, the top of fine grain, the varnish ofa golden brown color, length of back 14 1/8 in., 359 mm.

$3,500-5,000

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64.Viennese Violin, c. 1780, labeled JOANNES BATTISTAGUADAGNINI, CRENOMENFIS FECIT TAURINI,ALUMNUS ANTONI STRADIVARI, GBGT, the two-pieceback of narrow curl, the ribs of narrow curl, the plain scroll,the top of fine to medium grain, the varnish of a red-browncolor, length of back 14 1/4 in., 360 mm, with case.

$4,000-6,000

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65.Fine Italian Violin, Vincenzo Ruggeri, Cremona, 1697,labeled VICENZO RUGER DETTO IL PER, INCREMONA 1697, the one-piece back with original bass sidewing of strong medium curl, the ribs similar, the scroll ofbroader strong curl, the top of fine to medium grain, thevarnish of a golden orange-brown color, length of back 143/16 in. (caliper), 360 mm, with case.

Certificates: W. E. Hill & Sons, London, July 14, 1925;Jacques Français, New York, October 20, 1972.

Literature: Similar examples can be found in the publications...E Furono Liutai In Cremona, (Catalog to the Exposition ofthe Ente Triennale... A. Stradivari, Cremona, 2000, pg. 115),a violin dated circa 1690; and The Henry Hottinger Collection,Rembert Wurlitzer, Inc., 1967, a violin dated 1735, known asthe “Bloch.”

$185,000-205,000

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66.Italian Violoncello, 18th century, ascribed to MichaelPlatner, the two-piece back of irregular curl, the possibly laterribs of strong medium curl, the plain scroll of the period butprobably not original, the top of medium to wide grain, thevarnish of a brown color, length of back 30 3/16 in., 767mm, with case.

$15,000-20,000

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67.American Double Action Pedal Harp, Lyon & Healy, c.1930, Model 23 Gold, the brass action plate engravedLYON & HEALY, MAKERS, CHICAGO USA, NO 2937,MANUFACTURED UNDER EIGHT PATENTS,CONCERT GRAND, the gilt fluted column with carvedbase, the forty-seven strings, the seven pedals, the curvedspruce soundboard with floral decals, height 72 1/2 in., widthof soundboard 21 in., with case.

$5,000-7,000

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68.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, French School, late 19thcentury, the round stick faintly stamped VUILLAUME at thebutt, the later ebony frog with pearl eye, the later silver andebony adjuster with pearl eye, weight 59 grams.

$2,000-2,500

69.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Victor Fetique, theround stick stamped VTOR FETIQUE A PARIS at the butt,the ebony frog with parisian eye, the plain silver adjuster,weight 54 grams, (without hair).

$2,000-4,000

70.French Silver Mounted Bow, François Nicolas Voirin, theoctagonal stick stamped FN VOIRIN A PARIS at the butt,the ebony frog with pearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster,weight 56 grams, (with tinsel wrap).

$4,000-6,000

71.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Joseph ArthurVigneron, the round stick stamped A VIGNERON A PARISat the butt, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the plain silveradjuster, weight 64 grams, (repair).

$2,200-2,600

72.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick unstamped, theebony frog with pearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster,weight 55 grams, (without wrap).

$600-800

73.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped ENURNBERGER at the butt, the ebony frog with pearl eye,the plain silver adjuster, weight 62 grams.

$800-1,200

74.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, François Lotte, theround stick stamped FRANCOIS LOTTE at the butt, theebony frog with parisian eye, the plain silver adjuster, weight61 grams.

$1,800-2,200

75.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped GWINTERLING, the plain ebony frog, the plain silver adjuster,weight 58 grams.

$1,000-1,200

76.English Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Arthur Barnes for W.E. Hill & Sons, 1927, the round stick stamped H&S at thebutt, and C 27 under frog, and 5 below the tip mortise, theebony frog with pearl eye, the plain silver adjuster with pearleye, weight 60 grams.

$1,600-1,800

77.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped F NVOIRIN A PARIS at the butt, the ebony frog with pearl eye(loss), the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 50 grams, (withbaleen wrap).

$1,000-1,200

78.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, probably C. N. BazinWorkshop, the round stick stamped SILVESTRE &MAUCETEL at the butt, the later ebony frog with pearl eye(loss), the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 60 grams.

$1,200-1,600

79.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, August Nurnberger-Suess,the round stick stamped AUGUST NURNBERGER SUESSat the butt, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the silver andebony adjuster with pearl eye, weight 57 grams.

$800-1,000

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80.Violoncello, c. 1900, labeled CARLO DESPINI, FECITTAURINI ANNO DOMINI 18, the two-piece back of strongnarrow curl, the ribs similar, the scroll of medium curl, thetop of medium grain, the varnish of an orange color, length ofback 30 in., 762 mm, with case.

$8,000-12,000

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81.Modern American Violoncello, Jean François LeCyr, LosAngeles, 1916, labeled JF LECYR FECIT, LOS ANGELESCAL 1916, the two-piece back of medium curl, the ribs andscroll of narrow curl, the top of fine to medium grain, thevarnish of a golden brown color, length of back 29 7/16 in.,747 mm.

$12,000-16,000

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82.French Gold and Tortoiseshell Mounted Violin Bow, JulesFetique, the octagonal stick stamped EMILE FRANCAISPARIS at the butt, the tortoiseshell frog with parisian eye, thegold and pearl faceted adjuster with pearl eye, weight 64grams.

Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, November 10, 1998,stating the bow to be the work of Eugene Sartory.

$16,000-20,000

83.French Gold Mounted Violin Bow, Eric Grandchamp andFrançois Malo, 2005, the round stick stampedGRANDCHAMP & MALO at the butt, the ebony frog withpearl eye, the gold and ebony adjuster with pearl eye, weight60 grams.

Certificate: François Malo, Montreal, August 14, 2005.

Note: Proceeds from the sale of this collaborative work willbenefit the International Pernambuco Conservation Initiative,an organization represented by members in twenty countrieswhich supports the responsible and sustainable use ofPernambuco wood through the enrichment and rehabilitationof areas suitable for the species.

$2,400-3,600

84.English Gold Mounted Violin Bow, James Tubbs, theround stick stamped JAS TUBBS, the later ebony frog withpearl eye, the later plain gold adjuster, weight 65 grams.

$6,000-8,000

85.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Etienne Pajeot, c.1840, the round stick unstamped, the ebony frog with pearleye, the silver and ebony adjuster with pearl eye, weight 63.5grams, (repair).

Certificate: Kenneth Warren & Son, Ltd., Chicago, August 2,1982 (photocopy only).

$8,000-10,000

86.French Silver Mounted Viola Bow, Chanot & Chardon,the round stick stamped CHANOT & CHARDON PARIS atthe butt, the ebony frog with parisian eye, the plain silveradjuster, weight 63 grams, (without grip or hair).

$3,500-4,500

87.Silver Mounted Violoncello Bow, Otto Hoyer, theoctagonal stick stamped OTTO HOYER PARISER at thebutt and with maker’s mark on the frog, the ebony frog withparisian eye, the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 79 grams.

$1,200-1,600

88.English Silver Mounted Violin Bow, W. C. Retford for W. E. Hill & Sons, the round stick stamped HILL at thebutt, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the plain silver adjusterwith pearl eye, weight 59 grams, (without wrap).

$1,800-2,200

89.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Eugene Sartory, theround stick stamped E SARTORY A PARIS at the butt, thelater ebony frog with pearl eye, the later silver and ebonyadjuster, weight 61 grams.

Certificate: William Moennig & Son, January 6, 1989.$7,500-9,500

90.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Otto A. Hoyer, the octagonalstick stamped OTTO A HOYER PARISER at the butt, theebony frog with pearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster,weight 66 grams.

$1,500-1,700

91.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Louis Bazin, theround stick stamped LUPOT, the ebony frog with parisianeye, the plain silver adjuster, weight 59 grams.

Certificate: Jean-François Raffin, Paris, February 18, 2005.$2,400-2,500

92.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, probably Louis Morizot, theround stick unstamped, the ebony frog with parisian eye, theplain silver adjuster, weight 64 grams.

$1,600-1,800

93.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Morizot Freres, theround stick stamped LUPOT at the butt, the ebony frog withpearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster with pearl eye, weight58 grams.

Certificate: Jean-François Raffin, Paris, December 22, 2004.$1,800-2,200

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94.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Andre Vigneron, c.1910, the round stick stamped A VIGNERON A PARIS atthe butt, the ebony frog with parisian eye, the plain silveradjuster, weight 61 grams.

Certificate: Paul Childs, Paris, June 12, 2004.$6,000-8,000

95.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Roger Lotte, theround stick stamped ROGER LOTTE at the butt, the ebonyfrog with parisian eye, the plain silver adjuster, weight 63grams.

$2,200-2,400

96.Silver and Ivory Mounted Violin Bow, AlbertNurnberger, the octagonal stick stamped *ALBERTNURNBERGER* at the butt and GERMANY below thefrog, the ivory frog with pearl fleur-de-lis, the silver and ivoryadjuster with pearl eye, weight 62 grams.

$800-1,000

97.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Eugene Sartory, theround stick stamped E SARTORY A PARIS at the butt, theebony frog with parisian eye, the plain silver adjuster, weight62 grams.

$8,000-12,000

98.French Silver Mounted Violoncello Bow, Charles A.Bazin, the round stick stamped CHARLES BAZIN FRANCEat the butt, the ebony frog with parisian eye, the later nickeland ebony adjuster, weight 75 grams, (without hair).

$800-1,200

99.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Albert Nurnberger, theoctagonal stick stamped *ALBERT NURNBERGER* at thebutt, the ebony frog with parisian eye, the plain silver adjuster,weight 64 grams.

$600-800

100.Silver Mounted Violoncello Bow, possibly French, theround stick unstamped, the ebony frog with pearl eyes, thesilver and ebony frog, weight 71 grams, (without hair).

$1,200-1,600

101.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, August Nurnberger-Suess,the round stick stamped AUGUST NURNBERGER SUESSat the butt, the plain ebony frog, the silver and ebonyadjuster, weight 58 grams.

$600-800

102.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Albert Nurnberger, the roundstick stamped ALBERT NURNBERGER at the butt andGERMANY behind the frog, the plain ebony frog, the plainsilver adjuster, weight 55 grams, (with tinsel wrap).

$600-800

103.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Richard Weichold, theoctagonal stick stamped R WEICHOLD DRESDE andIMITATION DE TOURTE at the butt, the ebony frog withpearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 59 grams.

$700-900

104.English Ivory Mounted Violoncello Bow, BrianTunnicliffe, the Baroque-style fluted stick stamped BTUNNICLIFFE, the ivory frog, the ivory adjuster, weight 66grams.

$1,000-1,200

105.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick unstamped, theebony frog with pearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster withpearl eye, weight 56 grams, (with tinsel wrap).

$600-800

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