Instrument

  • ID: 4506
  • Type: violin
  • Maker: Camillo Camilli
  • Year built: 1725c
  • City: Mantua
  • Name:
 
Label: "Camillus Camilli fecit, Mantuae 1745"
Body Length: 35.0 cm.
Back: Two-piece

Photos

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  • front
  • back
  • scroll

Iconography Index

Order Color photos (front, back & scroll - dated 1745): Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 6, 2000, Chicago, Sotheby's, Chicago, 2000.

Order Color photos (front, back & scroll): Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Tim Ingles & John Dilworth, Cozio Publishing, Boston, 2006.


Auctions

Auction Date Note Estimate Hammer Price
Sotheby's, Chicago  Oct-06-2000    $90,000 - $120,000  For members only 

Including buyer's premium
Current record for maker and instrument type
Record at time of sale for maker and instrument type

Certificates

Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, November 18, 1950

Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London, May 1, 1914

Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London, February 5, 1944

References

Order Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Tim Ingles & John Dilworth, Cozio Publishing, Boston, 2006.

Order Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 6, 2000, Chicago, Sotheby's, Chicago, 2000.

"Sotheby's Photo Archive".