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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,588–$9,883
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — FINE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, New York · 30 September 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6501307
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Guy Taplin, Curlew. Christie's, 30 Sep 1999, lot 196. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6501307.
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Guy Taplin, Curlew. Christie's, 30 Sep 1999, lot 196. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6501307.
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From the same sale Fine Musical Instruments · Sep 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| By Gibson Inc, Kalamazoo, 1928, Style Tb-5, Serial Number 8972 | a good american tenor banjo | $2,400–$3,500 | |
| By C. F. Martin and Company, Nazareth, Circa 1930, Style 2 | an american ukulele | $400–$600 | |
| By Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Company, Kalamazoo, 1924, Style A-2, Serial… | an american mandolin | $600–$800 | |
| By Georges Chanot, Paris, 1825 | a good french violin | $12,000–$14,000 | |
| Attributed to Niccolo Gagliano II | a good 18th century violin | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| By W.e. Hill & Sons | a silver-mounted violin bow | $1,000–$1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Taplin | Swan 120cm (47 1/4in) long. | $10,773 | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | |
| Guy Taplin | Nine Egrets approximately 160cm (63 in)(length) | Bonhams, Jun 2015 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Slope of the Glyder Mountain, North Wales | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Guy Taplin | Heron | Christie's, Nov 1999 | ||
| Guy Taplin | Twenty Spoonbill | Christie's, Jun 1999 | ||
| Guy Taplin | Heron 167cm (65 3/4in) high, including base | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| John Bratby R.a. | Sunflower | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Guy Taplin | Pintail 60.5cm (24in) long. | Bonhams, Jul 2022 |
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.