£10,000
Violin, 30cm back and 56cm overall, with wooden case together with another violin, back is 36cm and overall length is 60cm, in a leather case with two bows (a lot)
Violin 1, in case with floral interior: One peg detached and one missing, fittings generally loose, unstrung, chipping along one top edge, no visible label inside. Neck visibly worn, turning grey. Approx 34cm body.
Violin 2, in green lined case: Fittings generally loose, unstrung, middle looks shiny and sticky, but doesn't feel sticky, seems to be some kind of reaction of the finish. Inside violin, apparently written directly on the wood, it says "William Forster London" Approx. 36cm body
Please see condition report pictures for details of condition.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
21.60% inc VAT*
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25.2% inc VAT*