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Lot 115 · Sotheby's L07252

A viola

Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel

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Estimate
£5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $10,208–$16,333
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's L07252 · 2 October 2007
Record ID
TB-2026-3681166
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel, A viola. Sotheby's, 2 Oct 2007, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3681166.

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From the same sale Sotheby's L07252 · Oct 2007

LotArtistEstimateResult
A violin (Paul) Max Moller I £2,500–£3,500
A cello Alphons Van Hoof £3,500–£5,000
A violin Nicolas Lupot £10,000–£15,000
A violin Jacobus Stainer £25,000–£35,000
A violin Marko Dobresovitch £6,000–£8,000
A violin Didier Nicolas Aîné £2,500–£4,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel A violin $25,144 Sotheby's, Mar 2008
Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel a violin Sotheby's, Mar 2010
Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel French master violin, dated 1852. Two-piece bottom with broa Koller, Mar 2026
James Tubbs a chased gold and tortoiseshell-mounted violin bow Sotheby's, Mar 2010
Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel a violin after guarneri Sotheby's, Mar 2008
Jean Baptiste Vuillaume a gold and ivory-mounted violin bow Sotheby's, Mar 2008
Jean Baptiste Vuillaume a violin after maggini Sotheby's, Feb 2007
Eugène Sartory a silver-mounted violin bow Sotheby's, Oct 2010

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