Lot 73 · Fine Musical Instruments
A Gold-Mounted Violin Bow, England, Circa 1950
Percival Wilfred Bryant · the ebony frog with Parisian eye, the plain gold adjuster, weight 61.5 grams
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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Musical Instruments , New York · 9 December 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4954857
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Percival Wilfred Bryant, A GOLD-MOUNTED VIOLIN BOW, ENGLAND, CIRCA 1950. Christie's, 9 Dec 1998, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4954857.
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Percival Wilfred Bryant, A GOLD-MOUNTED VIOLIN BOW, ENGLAND, CIRCA 1950. Christie's, 9 Dec 1998, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4954857.
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From the same sale Fine Musical Instruments · Dec 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contemporary | A VIOLONCELLO | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| A Guitar, Style Oo-17, Nazareth, Pa., 1953 | C.F. MARTIN AND COMPANY | $800–$1,200 | |
| A Violin, Italy, Circa 1820 | EMILIA-ROMAGNA SCHOOL | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| A Guitar, Style Ooo-18, Nazareth, Pa., 2005 | C.F. MARTIN AND COMPANY | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| A Guitar, Style Ooo-42, Nazareth, Pa., 1940 | C.F. MARTIN AND COMPANY | $35,000–$55,000 | |
| A Violin, Catania, 1899 | LUIGI FENGA | $7,000–$9,000 |
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