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An Interesting Violin, Circa 1900

13results on record
45%sell-through
$2,014median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$10,645record in our coverage

Drawn from 13 recorded results (7 sold · 6 passed) across 2 auction houses, 2005–2015. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale

$3.3K$6.7K$10K2005: $3.1K median, 2 sold2013: $1.8K median, 3 sold2014: $3.0K median, 1 sold2015: $11K median, 1 sold200520072009201120132015

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The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.

$2.0K$1.2K$11K

Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.

By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line

MediumResultsSell-throughMedian result (USD)
other 12 50% $2,014

Medium is recorded for 12 of 13 results (92%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with A French Violin Circa 1890 An Interesting Violin, Circa 1900 A French Violin Circa 1890

$2.9K$5.7K$8.6K2004: $900 median2005: $1.8K median2012: $1.8K median2013: $1.3K median2014: $1.6K median2015: $1.4K median2005: $3.1K median2013: $1.8K median2014: $3.0K median2015: $11K median200420062008201020122014
MetricAn Interesting Violin, Circa 1900A French Violin Circa 1890
Median result$2,014$1,410
Record price $10,645 $24,130
Results on record1347
Years active at auction 2005–2015 2004–2015

Related artists: A French Violin Circa 1890A German Cello Circa 1900A Violin Circa 1800An Interesting Violin

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Bonhams 11 45% $2,009 0.79×
Christie's 2 $3,089

The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →

Prices realized 13 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 6 passed lots

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2015·05 An interesting Violin, circa 1900 (1) $774–$929 Bonhams
2015·05 An interesting Violin circa 1790 (1) $9,290–$12,387 Bonhams
2015·05 An interesting Violin circa 1800 (1) $30,967–$46,451 Bonhams
2014·10 An interesting Violin circa 1850 (3) $4,831–$6,441 Bonhams
2014·05 An interesting Violin circa 1820 (3) $4,222–$5,066 Bonhams
2014·05 An interesting Violin circa 1850 (2) $11,821–$15,198 Bonhams
2013·10 An interesting Violin circa 1900 (4) $1,607–$2,411 Bonhams
2013·10 An interesting Violin circa 1900 (3) $1,286–$1,928 Bonhams
2013·10 An interesting Violin circa 1900 (2) $1,607–$2,411 Bonhams
2013·08 An interesting Viola circa 1820 (1) $2,322–$3,096 Bonhams
2013·08 An interesting Violin circa 1840 (2) $929–$1,238 Bonhams
2005·11 An interesting Violin circa. 1850 $530–$883 Christie's
2005·05 An Interesting Violin circa. 1900 $1,461–$2,192 Christie's

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