Asian & Tribal Art with Musical Instruments, Clocks & Barometers(#168) 10/07/2020 10:00 AM BST CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Asian Art: Oriental & Eastern Works of Art Barometers Musical Instruments & Mechanical Music Asian Art: Chinese Works of Art Clocks: Longcase Clocks Antiquities & Ancient Artefacts Clocks: Wall Clocks Ethnic & Tribal Art Clocks: Mantel clocks Asian Art: Japanese Works of Art Musical Memorabilia & Instruments Clocks: Carriage Clocks Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Auctioneer All auctioneersLiverpooltest Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-48 of 101. View Lot 455A A group of early 20th century African assegai, probably Maasai, some with barbs, one with substantial carved cross-hatched finish to shaft and handle, length 128cm. View details Estimate£60 - £100StatusUnsold Lot 520 SILVESTRI CATANIA; a fine late 19th century eight string bowl back mandolin with figural carved scroll, mother of pearl finger board and elaborate inlaid decoration, branded 'Silvestri Catania' to the main body. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOverall good condition with no splits to woodwork, a small amount of mother of pearl inlay missing from edging. Lot 521 GAV. GIOVANNI DE MEGLIO E FIGLIO; a good late 19th century Neapolitan eight string bowl back mandolin with mother of pearl inlaid decoration, interior label dated 1898. View details Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOverall good condition with no splits to woodwork, mother of pearl inlay present. Lot 522 VINCENZO DE PIETRO & FIGLIO; a late 19th century Neapolitan eight string bowl back mandolin with mother of pearl decoration. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportFair to good condition, slight loses to inlay on bowl back, also some tortoiseshell and mother of pearl missing. Lot 523 L ROMANO & CASTELLONE; a late 19th century Neapolitan eight string bowl back mandolin, cased. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOverall good / commensurate with age, case lid is detached. Lot 523A An early 20th century Italian 'Il Globo' bowl back mandolin, length 62cm, cased. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 524 FRATELLI FICARRA; an eight string flat back mandolin and another mandolin (2). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere are no cases with the lot. Lot 525 A violoncello (for restoration), probably English, with two-piece back, length 73.5cm, traces of handwritten repair label to interior and a further printed label 'repaired by AC Collings...' View details Estimate£200 - £400Winning Bid£1,600StatusCLOSED Condition ReportCello in very poor condition, sound post loose, numerous marks and scratches all around, evidence of old repairs, woodworm, filler etc. For postage, please use Mailboxes etc as this is too large for us to post in-house. Lot 526 A modern Chinese cello, unmarked, length 122cm, with carrying case. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLight general wear, some scuffs and scrapes. Lot 527 A good French Mirecourt viola of small size, with one-piece back, length 38.2cm, unlabelled, cased with a bow. This lot is accompanied by an invoice from W.E. Hill and Sons, dated 25.10.85 indicating that they examined and valued the viola at this time as French dated 1810, in an ebonised W.E.and Sons case. View details Estimate£2,000 - £3,000StatusUnsold Condition ReportOverall good with no major damage, cracks etc. Lot 528 WITHDRAWN GERALD LITTLEWOOD; a full size English viola with two-piece back, length 42cm, labelled 'G Littlewood 1976 No.5 Hollingworth in Longdendale', cased with a nickel mounted bow. View details Estimate£150 - £250StatusUnsold Lot 528A RODERICH PAESOLD; a modern German full size viola with two-piece back, length 40.8cm, with interior label 'Roderick Paesold Bubenreuth anno 1983', in modern case. View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 528B JOHANN KOBERLING; a modern full size German viola with one-piece back, length 42cm, dated 1980 to interior label, in modern case. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Lot 528C JOHANN KOBERLING; a modern German full size viola with two-piece back, length 40.8cm, cased with a bow. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOverall good conditon but sound post loose. Lot 528D A small modern viola with two-piece back, length 38.5cm, cased with a bow. View details Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportNo label. Lot 528E A full size viola with two-piece back, length 40.8cm, baring interior label 'Cav Rossi Giuseppe da Cittadella (Padova)', cased with a bow. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear throughout, a few knocks to the raised parts, some residue around the platforms. Please note, due to the ivory points on the end of the tuning keys this item cannot be shipped outside of the UK without a certificate. Lot 528F A small full size viola, Maggini copy with two-piece back, length 36.7cm. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe viola bares typical spurious Maggini label, overall condition is good. Viola fully set up and ready to play, and has double purfling. Lot 529 A full size violin with two-piece back baring handwritten label to interior 'Andreas Renisto Fecit Milano 1843, length of back 35.7cm, cased with two nickel mounted bows. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,500StatusUnsold Lot 530 WILLIAM DUKE OF LONDON; a full sized English violin with one-piece back, length 35.5cm, labelled 'William Duke Maker, Holborn Bars, London, 1723, cased with a nickel mounted bow. Provenance: this instrument was bought at a fund raising auction at the Royal Northern College of Music in the late 1970s. View details Estimate£800 - £1,200StatusUnsold Condition ReportSeveral caracks to table as can be seen in photos, knock to usual corner (bottom right hand as table viewed from front) back in better condition with light scratches. Lot 530A A full size French violin with two-piece back, labelled 'Gand et Bernardel, Luthiers a Paris, anno 1875', length of back 36cm, in ebonised case with a bow. View details Estimate£500 - £800Winning Bid£580StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOverall good condition, split to lower part of the two-piece back that could do with being reglued. Small crack, approx 4cm, to the lower back where the chine rest would attach. Soundpost is loose. Minor wear to the right hand edge, from bow. The bow weighs approx 56 grams. Provenance: from a local private client. Postage would likely be a picture box. Label reads as: gand et Bernadel Luthiers á Paris anno 1875. There is no other number visible on the label. Lot 531 A good full size French violin, unlabelled, with two-piece back, length 36.1cm, cased with bow. Provenance: purchased for the current vendor in 1962. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,000Winning Bid£1,300StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOverall in very good condition, set up and ready to play. Lot 532 A full size violin with paper label to interior inscribed 'John Betts W II near Northgate the Royal Exchange London 1801', with two-piece back, cased with unmarked nickel mounted bow. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£600StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSeveral cracks to table and reverse, further surface wear including scratches, gauges and rubbing to stained finish; sound post loose; similar general wear to bow and case. Lot 533 JOHN G MURDOCK & CO OF LONDON; a 'Maidstone' violin, German manufacture, length of two piece back 33cm, cased with unmarked bow (all for restoration). View details Estimate£40 - £60StatusUnsold Condition ReportHeavy wear, component parts loose, scratches, dents, no strings, heavy wear in general throughout. These are for restoration. Lot 533A A half size Maidstone violin for restoration, length of back, 33.5cm, in modern case View details Estimate£20 - £40StatusUnsold Lot 534 A full size violin, probably English, with two-piece back, length 36.5cm, handwritten label to the interior 'repaired April 18, 1828 by John Rollanson, 94 Aston St, Birm'. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£700StatusCLOSED Condition ReportRestoration required, sound post loose, cracks and marks to table, sides and back, as illustrated in the photos. Lot 534A A full size Irish violin by Thomas Perry and William Wilkinson, Dublin, with two-piece back branded 'Perry Dublin' below the button and with interior label 'Made by Thos Perry and W Wilkinson No.4 Inglestreet, Dublin 1807 No.3305, length of back 35.4cm. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£800StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe violin is in poor conditon, sound post is loose and rattling about inside. There are numerous cracks and marks to the table as well as scuffs to the corners and a large serious crack to the back alongside other blemishes, please see the additonal photos. Lot 535 A full size 'Breton Violin' with one-piece back, length 36cm, branded Breton Violin to interior and also on the back below the button, cased with a bow. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOverall good condition with no major damage but a number of surface scratches, scuffs to edges etc as indicated in the photos. Lot 536 A Guarnerius copy full size violin with two-piece back, spurious paper label to interior, length 36cm, cased with unmarked nickel mounted bow (for restoration). View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£300StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral wear throughout, scratches, indents, rubbing to stained finish, no strings, bow similar wear, will need re-stringing, in general attention required. Lot 537 BIENFAIT; a full size French violin with two-piece back, length 35.2cm, in modern case. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Lot 537A A small full size French violin with two-piece back, labelled Louis Genin, No.97, 1902, length of back 34.5cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThis is a small full size or otherwise known as a ladies violin and is poor condition. A previous owners name has been scratched into it. There is a large crack to the table, damage to corners, scratches to back as indiciated in the photos. Lot 538 A full size German violin with two-piece back, length 35.7cm, bearing spurious Caspar di Salo label, branded 'Dresden' below the button, cased with a bow. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe violin in overall good condition with dirtying commensurate with age, light scratches with scuffs to corners but no major cracks. The accompanying bow is standard nickel mounted example. Lot 538A A full size German violin with two-piece back, length 36.4cm, unlabelled, in modern case. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Lot 539 A full size German Stradivarius copy violin with two-piece back, length 35.8cm and another violin for restoration, length 35.4cm, one is cased (2). View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED Lot 539A A full size German violin, Stradivarius copy with two-piece back, length 35.8cm and typical label, additonal label for Nick Cane, violin restorer of Salisbury dated 2003, in modern case. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Lot 540 A full size German violin with two-piece back, length 36cm, branded Hopf below the button, also a German 'Maggini' violin with two-piece back, length 35.5cm and spurious label. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportHopf violin generally sound with some loses, scratches and marks. Maggini violin also generally sound but with blemishes and damage to the varnish. Lot 540A A full size German violin with two-piece back, length 35.6cm, unlabelled, in modern case. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Lot 541 A full size German violin (for restoration), with one-piece back, length 35.7cm, also a German Guarnerius copy violin with two-piece back, length 36cm. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£240StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe first violin in the description has extensive damage including serious cracks to both table and back, Guarnerius copy in average to good condition. Lot 541A A full size German violin with two-piece back, length 35.7cm, unlabelled, in modern case. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Lot 542 A full size German violin with two-piece back, length 35.8cm, unlabelled, and another full size German violin, length 36cm (2). View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£240StatusCLOSED Condition ReportFirst violin in description has several serious cracks to table and bears a spurious interior date label of 1740, also damage to corners, shoulders. The second violin also with knocks to corners. Both violins require restoration. Lot 542A A full size German Stradivarius copy violin, with two-piece back, length 35.8cm and branded below the button 'Concert Violin Stradivarius' also with interior label, in modern case. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Lot 543 A full size German violin with one-piece back, unlabelled, length 36cm, cased with a bow. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Condition ReportMinor cuffs and scratches but no cracks, cases worn. Lot 543A A full size German violin with two-piece back, length 35.8cm, bearing spurious label for Sebastian Kloz. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£460StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSound post loose and rattling about inside, cracks to table, wear to varnish, some scuffs particularly to sides, please see additional photos. Lot 544 A full size German violin with two-piece back, length 36cm, unlabelled. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSurface scratches and knocks, but no major damage noted. Lot 544A A full size German violin with two-piece back, scroll carved as a birds head, unlabelled, length 36.3cm, cased with a bow. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 545 A full size violin, no label or markings, length of two piece back 35.7cm, cased with two nickel mounted bows, one featuring ivory inlay and inscribed 'P E H London', also a further nickel mounted violin and cello bow, the latter with ivory inlay and inscribed 'P H London' (5). View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Condition ReportViolin heavily worn with dents, scuffs, abrasions, scratches etc, numerous and extensive splits including one from bottom of right scroll to base of table, repaired section lower right of table; further general wear to bows including scratches, knocks etc. Lot 545A A three quarter size violin for restoration, with two-piece back, length 33.3cm, in modern case. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED Lot 545B MEDIO-FINO; a French quarter size violin with one-piece back, length 25.5cm, cased. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 546 A full size German Wallis's student's violin, patent no.5781, with two-piece back, length 35.6cm, cased with a bow, also a modern three quarter size violin cased with bow (2). View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe full size violin is overall in good condition with no major cracks or damage, some surface wear and it comes with a serviceable bow that has a faux ivory frog. The smaller violin is a typical inexpensive students violin. Items per page 122448 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next