98.Modern Italian Violin, Pietro Sgarabotto, Parma, 1957,labeled PETRUS SGARABOTTO MEDIOLANI, FECITPARMAE ANNO DOMANI 1957, LUCCA SIGNORELLI PS,length of back 13 15/16 in., 354 mm, with case and bow.

$10,000-14,000

41

9898

99.Composite Violin, Milan School, labeled 3063, length of back13 15/16 in., 354 mm.

$3,000-5,000

100.Modern Italian Viola, Umberto Lanaro, Padua, 1967, labeledUMBERTO LANARO, FECE IN PADOVA, ANNO 1967, andsigned, length of back 16 7/16 in., 418 mm, with case.

$5,000-7,000

101.Composite Italian Violin, c. 1720, Attributed to theMezzadri Family, labeled NICOLAUS AMATI IN CREMONA,ANNO 16–, length of back 13 15/16 in., 354 mm, with case.

$5,000-7,000

102.Modern Italian Viola, Gio Batta Morassi, Cremona, 1959,labeled G B MORASSI LUTINENSIS, FECIT CREMONAEANNO 1959, and bearing shop label, length of back 16 9/16 in.,422 mm, with case.

$8,000-12,000

42

99 101

103.American Violin, Frank Sindlair, c. 1920, labeled R1515 andW2635, length of back 13 7/8 in., 352 mm, with case.

$4,000-6,000

104.Contemporary American Viola, Gary Visocki, Indianapolis,1987, labeled GARY P VISOCKI, MADE IN INDIANAPOLIS,AD 1987 NO 19, length of back 15 7/8 in., 404 mm, with case.

$2,000-2,800

105.Modern American Violin, Ole H. Bryant, Boston, 1909,labeled O H BRYANT MAKER, BOSTON USA OBH, NO 52AD 1909, length of back 14 in., 356 mm, with case.

$3,500-5,000

106.Contemporary American Viola, Andrew Weinstein, Boston,1991, labeled ANDREW WEINSTEIN, BOSTON 1991, #82and signed by the maker, length of back 16 1/16 in., 409 mm,with case.

$4,000-6,000

43

105103

107.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Henry Knopf, the octagonal stickstamped HR KNOPF NEW YORK at the butt, the ebony frogwith pearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 56 grams.

$800-1,200

108.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick faintly stamped LBAUSCH LEIPZIG at the butt, the ebony frog with pearl eye,the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 59 grams.

$800-1,200

109.German Silver Mounted Violin Bow, August Rau, theoctagonal stick stamped AUG RAU, with maker’s mark at thebutt, the ebony frog with parisian eye, the silver adjuster, weight55 grams, (with baleen wrap).

$800-1,200

110.German Gold Mounted Violin Bow, H.R. Pfretzschner, theoctagonal stick stamped H R PFRETZSCHNER at the butt,GERMANY below the frog and stamped with maker’s mark onthe frog (loss), the ebony frog with pearl eye, the gold adjuster,weight 62 grams.

$800-1,200

111.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Charles Bazin Workshop,the round stick stamped TOURTE at the butt, the later ebonyfrog with pearl eye, the later silver and ebony adjuster, weight 56grams, (without hair).

$800-1,200

112.French Nickel Mounted Viola Bow, Louis Bazin, the roundstick unstamped, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the nickel andebony adjuster, weight 62 grams, (with tinsel grip).

Certificate: Jean-François Raffin, Paris, June 25, 2006.$3,500-3,800

113.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the octagonal stick stampedGUSTAV PRAGER and with maker’s mark, weight 57 grams,(with baleen wrap).

$400-600

114.English Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Ascribed to John Dodd,the round stick stamped DODD at the butt, the ebony frog withpearl eye, the silver adjuster, weight 62 grams.

Note: Sold with the appraisal of Bein & Fuschi, Inc., Chicago,April 22, 2002.

$1,800-2,400

115.Canadian Silver Viola Bow, Joseph Kun, the octagonal stickstamped JOS KUN OTTAWA at the butt, the ebony frog withparisian eye, the silver adjuster, weight 67 grams.

$1,200-1,600

116.English Silver Mounted Violin Bow, James Dodd, theoctagonal stick stamped DODD at the butt, the ebony frog withpearl eye, the carved bone adjuster, weight 57 grams.

$1,200-1,400

117.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the octagonal stick stamped HRPFRETZSCHNER, weight 57 grams, (with baleen wrap).

$400-600

118.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped LBAUSCH LEIPZIG, weight 61 grams.

$300-500

44

45

107 108 109 110

107 108 109 110

119.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Claude Thomassin, theoctagonal stick stamped C THOMASSIN A PARIS, the ebonyfrog with pearl eye, the plain silver adjuster, weight 56 grams.

$5,500-6,500

120.Ivory Mounted Transitional Violin Bow, François JudeGaulard, c. 1820, the round stick unstamped, the ivory frogwith star inlay, the ivory adjuster, (the period button by anotherhand), weight 63 grams, (with silk and tinsel wrap).

Certificate: Jean-François Raffin, Paris, July 2, 2002.$4,500-6,000

121.French Gold Mounted Violin Bow, Claude Thomassin, theround stick stamped C THOMASSIN A PARIS at the butt, theebony frog with parisian eye, the gold and ebony adjuster withpearl eye, weight 58 grams, (with baleen wrap).

$5,000-7,000

122.French Ivory Mounted Violin Bow, Pierre Cuniot, c. 1875,the round stick unstamped, the ivory frog with parisian eye, thestick inlaid with pearl and ebony, the nickel and ivory adjuster,weight 61 grams.

Certificate: Pierre Guillaume, Brussels, October 17, 2003.$3,600-3,800

123.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Thibouville-Lamy Workshop, c.1930, the round stick stamped SARASATE at the butt, the ebonyfrog with parisian eye, the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 62grams.

Certificate: Jean-François Raffin, Paris, June 21, 2006.$1,500-1,700

124.German Nickel Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stampedTOURTE at the butt, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the nickeland ebony adjuster, weight 54 grams.

$800-1,200

125.German Silver Mounted Violin Bow, H.R. Pfretzschner, theoctagonal stick stamped H R PFRETZSCHNER and MADE INGDR, the frog with maker’s mark, weight 61 grams.

$800-1,200

126.German Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Albert Nurnberger, theround stick illegibly stamped at the butt, the ebony frog, thesilver adjuster, weight 63 grams, (with rubber wrap).

$800-1,200

127.French Nickel Mounted Violin Bow, Charles Nicolas BazinWorkshop, the round stick stamped TOURTE at the butt, theebony frog with pearl eye, the nickel and ebony adjuster, weight62 grams.

Certificate: Jean-François Raffin, Paris, June 24, 2006.$2,000-2,200

128.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the octagonal stick unstamped,weight 59 grams.

$400-600

129.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped BAUSCH,weight 64 grams.

$300-500

130.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the octagonal stick stamped WHHAMMIG LEIPZIG, weight 55 grams.

$300-500

46

47

119 120 121 122

119 120 121 122

131.Italian Violin, Eugenio Praga, Genoa, 1874, labeledEUGENIO PRAGA, ALLIEVO DI NICOLO BIANCHI, FECEIN GENOVA 1874, length of back 14 in., 356 mm.

$30,000-50,000

48

131131

132.French Violin, Grandjon Family, Mirecourt, c. 1870, labeledGRANDJON ELEVE DE, J B VUILLAUME A PARIS, 1868,length of back 14 1/16 in., 357 mm.

Certificate: Pierre Testa, Paris, June 28, 2002.$3,000-5,000

133.French Violin, c. 1780, labeled SALOMON, MAITRELUTHIER A PARIS RUE, LARBRE FEC A ST CECILE, 1745,length of back 14 3/16 in., 360 mm.

$1,500-2,500

134.French Violin, School of Vuillaume, c. 1860, labeled J BVUILLAUME, RUE CROIX DES PETITS CHAMPS A PARISAN 18–, length of back 14 in., 356 mm, with case.

Note: Sold with Bill of Sale, May 27, 1898.$6,000-10,000

135.French Violin, Honore Derazey Workshop, Mirecourt,branded internally H DERAZEY, and bearing shop label, lengthof back 14 1/8 in., 358 mm, with case.

$4,000-6,000

49

134132

136.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Jean Dominique Adam,c. 1840, the octagonal stick unstamped, the ebony frog withpearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 60 grams.

$7,000-10,000

137.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Joseph Gaudé, c. 1845,the round stick unstamped, the ebony frog with pearl eye, theearlier plain silver button c. 1800, weight 56 grams, (with tinselwrap).

Certificate: Bernard Millant, Paris, July 15, 2006.$5,000-7,000

138.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Jacob Eury, c. 1815, theoctagonal stick unstamped, the ebony frog inlaid with a silver lyre,the later silver and ebony button with pearl eye, weight 61 grams.

Certificate: Bernard Millant, Paris, July 11, 2006.$8,000-10,000

139.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Charles Peccatte, theround stick stamped PECCATTE at the butt, the silver and ebonyadjuster with pearl eye, the ebony frog with pearl eye, weight 58grams.

$8,000-12,000

140.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick faintly stampedOTTO HOYER, weight 56 grams.

$600-800

141.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stampedSARTORY A PARIS, weight 54 grams, (with baleen wrap).

$400-600

142.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped GPRAGER, weight 55 grams.

$400-600

143.French Silver Mounted Viola Bow, the round stick stamped LGILLET at the butt, the ebony frog with parisian eye, the plainsilver adjuster, weight 71 grams.

$1,800-2,200

144.German Silver Mounted Violin Bow, H.R. Pfretzschner, theround stick stamped H R PFRETZSCHNER, the frog bearingmaker’s mark and stamped MADE IN GERMANY, weight 52grams, (without hair).

$600-800

145.Nickel Mounted Violin Bow, the octagonal stick stamped F KVOIRIN and GERMANY, weight 56 grams.

$300-500

146.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the octagonal stick stampedillegibly, weight 63 grams.

$300-500

147.English Silver Mounted Violin Bow, John Clutterbuck, theround stick stamped JOHN CLUTTERBUCK, weight 63 grams,(with baleen wrap).

$400-600

50

51

136 137 138 139

136 137 138 139

148.English Violoncello Bow, William Tubbs, c. 1860, theoctagonal stick stamped DAVIS’S at the butt, the later ebony frogwith pearl eye, the later silver and ebony adjuster with pearl eye,weight 80 grams.

$3,000-5,000

149.French Nickel Mounted Violoncello Bow, Joseph Harmand,c. 1830, the octagonal stick stamped with maker’s mark at thebutt, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the nickel and ebony adjusterwith pearl eye, weight 86 grams.

$4,000-6,000

150.French Silver Mounted Viola Bow, School of Nicolas Maire,c. 1850, the round stick stamped PECCATTE at the butt, theebony frog with pearl eye, the silver and ebony button with pearleye, weight 73 grams.

Certificate: Bernard Millant, Paris, July 17, 2006.$4,000-6,000

151.French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, François Nicolas Voirin,the round stick faintly stamped FN VOIRIN A PARIS at the butt,the ebony frog with pearl eye (loss), the silver and ebony adjuster,weight 59 grams.

Provenance: Guido Mario Mansuino.$2,400-3,200

152.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick unstamped, weight58 grams.

$600-800

153.Nickel Mounted Transitional Bow, the round stick unstamped,weight 45 grams, (without hair).

$600-900

154.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the octagonal stick stamped W EHILL & SONS, weight 61 grams, (with baleen wrap).

$600-800

155.German Silver Mounted Viola Bow, Albert Nurnberger, theoctagonal stick faintly stamped *ALBERT NURNBERGER* andGERMANY, weight 75 grams.

$600-800

156.French Nickel Mounted Violin Bow, Charles BazinWorkshop, the round stick stamped HUSSON A PARIS, weight58 grams.

$300-500

157.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick unstamped, weight60 grams.

$400-600

158.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick unstamped, weight58 grams.

$600-800

159.Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped FNVOIRIN A PARIS, weight 58 grams.

$600-800

52

53

148 149 150 151

148 149 150 151

160.Italian Violin, Giovanni Tononi, Bologna, c. 1700, unlabeled,(the scroll later), length of back 12 5/16 in., 337 mm, with case.

$12,000-18,000

54

160160

161.Neapolitan Violin, Probably Gagliano Workshop, c. 1830,labeled FABBRICA DI VIOLINI ED A LIRI, STRUMENTIARMONICI DEI FRATELLI, GIUSEPPE ED AN, TONIOGAGLIANO NAPOLI 1808, STRADA CERRIGLIO NUM 37,length of back 13 7/8 in., 352 mm.

$15,000-18,000

162.Violin, c. 1900, labeled BENNETTINI, VIA S GIOVANNIALLA CONCA 45, MILANO, length of back 14 in., 356 mm.

$2,000-3,000

163.Modern Neapolitan Violin, labeled PIETRO CASTIGNINO,FECE IN CHIAVARI L ANNO 1883, length of back 14 1/16in., 358 mm.

Certificate: Jean-Jacques Rampal, Paris, December 6, 2005.$8,000-12,000

164.Modern German Viola, length of back 15 1/2 in., 394 mm,with bow and case.

$400-600

55

163161

165.Milanese Composite Violin, Possibly Testore Family, c. 1740,labeled CARLO ANTONIO TESTORE FIGLIO MAGGIORE,DEL FU CARLO GIUSEPPE IN CONTRADA LAR, GA ALSEGNO DELL AQUILA MILANO 1710, length of back 1315/16 in., 354 mm, with case.

$3,800-4,200

166.Italian Violin, Giorgio Gatti, Turin, 1897, labeled GIORGIOGATTI, FECE IN TORINO 1897, length of back 14 in., 355mm, with case.

$4,000-6,000

167.Modern Violin, labeled MONTETURETO ET FIGLIO,LIUTERIA ARTISTICA, TIPO STRADIVARI, length of back14 1/8 in., 358 mm.

$1,500-2,500

168.Composite Violin, labeled NICOLAUS AMATICREMONENSIS HIERONYMI, FIL AC NEPO ANTONIFECIT 16–, length of back 14 3/16 in., 360 mm.

Certificate: William Moennig & Sons, Limited, Philadelphia, July1, 1982.

$1,500-2,000

56

167165

169.Modern Italian Violin, Leandro Bisiach, Possibly inCollaboration with Gaetano Sgarabotto, Milan, c. 1914,labeled LEANDRO BISIACH DA MILANO, FECE ANNO 19–,length of back 14 in., 356 mm, with case.

Certificate: Andrea Bisiach, Milan, April 15, 1940.$28,000-36,000

57

169169

170.Italian Violin, Ascribed to Giuseppe Baldantoni, Ancona, c.1800, labeled JOSEPH BALDANTONI ANCONA, FECITANNO 1790, and bearing the registration number 3397, lengthof back 13 7/8 in., 353 mm.

Certificate: Fritz Reuter & Sons, Inc., Lincolnwood, January 18,2007.

$20,000-30,000

58

170170

171.Modern Italian Violin, Serafino Casini, Florence, 1907,labeled SERAFINO CASINI, FECE IN VOLPODA NO 24,ANNO 1907 FIRENZE, and signed, branded SC at button,length of back 14 1/16 in., 358 mm.

$8,000-12,000

59

171171

172.Modern Italian Violin, Romeo Antoniazzi, 1925, labeledANTONIAZZI ROMEO CREMONESE, FECE A CREMONAL ANNO 1925, and signed, length of back 14 1/16 in., 357mm.

$14,000-18,000

60

172172