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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,487–$7,478
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Musical Instruments, London · 9 March 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3910711
- Record
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Matthijs Dusco, A violin. Sotheby's, 9 Mar 2010, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3910711.
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Matthijs Dusco, A violin. Sotheby's, 9 Mar 2010, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3910711.
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From the same sale Musical Instruments · Mar 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A viola | Giovanni Francesco Pressenda | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| A violin | — | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| A violin | Paolo Castello | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A violin | Jacques Pierre Thibout | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| A viola | Carlo Antonio Testore | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| A violin | Paolo Antonio Testore | £25,000–£35,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Battista Gaulli | [no title recorded] | $11,734 | Dorotheum, Apr 2020 | |
| Turin School | A Violoncello, 19Th Century | Christie's, Apr 2007 | ||
| Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel | A violin | Sotheby's, Oct 2007 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Gaulli | a violin | Sotheby's, Mar 2010 | ||
| Turin School | a viola | Sotheby's, Mar 2010 | ||
| Turin School | A Violin, Italy, Early 20Th Century | Christie's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Arthur Richard Bultitude | a gold & tortoiseshell-mounted violin bow | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Morizot Frères | a silver-mounted cello bow | Sotheby's, Mar 2010 |
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.