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- Estimate
- £3,500–£5,000 hammer ≈ $6,384–$9,121
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04250 · 30 March 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3035894
- Record
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Pauli Merling, a violin. Sotheby's, 30 Mar 2004, lot 246. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3035894.
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Pauli Merling, a violin. Sotheby's, 30 Mar 2004, lot 246. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3035894.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L04250 · Mar 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Regency satinwood duet music stand | Sébastien Erard | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| A violin | — | £1,200–£1,600 | |
| A violin | — | £3,500–£5,000 | |
| Seven bows | — | £600–£800 | |
| A violin | Giovanni Paolo Maggini | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A violin | Gadda Workshop | £3,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauli Merling | A violin | $6,127 | Sotheby's, Feb 2007 | |
| James Tubbs | a silver-mounted violin bow | Sotheby's, Oct 2009 | ||
| James Tubbs | a chased gold-mounted violin bow | Sotheby's, Mar 2011 | ||
| James Tubbs | A Silver-Mounted Violin Bow, London, Circa 1900 | Christie's, May 2006 | ||
| James Tubbs | A Silver-Mounted Viola Bow, London, Circa 1900 | Christie's, Apr 2010 | ||
| James Tubbs | a silver-mounted violin bow | Sotheby's, Mar 2008 | ||
| James Tubbs | a silver-mounted presentation violin bow | Sotheby's, Mar 2008 | ||
| James Tubbs | a silver-mounted violin bow for w.e. hill | Sotheby's, Mar 2008 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.