France School
Martin
Mirecourt, Paris, worked 1770–1806
Cornerless guitar model violins with red varnish and serpentine viol-like sound-holes. Branded: ‘Martin à Paris’ ‘Martin’ — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
4 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped J. Martin, button not original Lot 70 | Tarisio | March 2025 | £7,415est. $ 5,000-8,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped J. Hel, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 114 | Ingles & H. | March 2025 | £2,880est. £ 1,500-2,500 |
| Violin Bow | Nickel mounted, round stick stamped J. Guarini, ebony frog with pearl eye, nickel and ebony button Lot 115 | Ingles & H. | March 2025 | £3,360est. £ 2,500-3,500 |
| Viola Bow | Nickel mounted, round stick, ebony frog with pearl eye, nickel and ebony button, original tinsel lapping Lot 184 | Ingles & H. | March 2025 | £2,280est. £ 2,000-4,000 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
MARTIN Worked circa. 1770-1806 Paris France. Cornerless guitar model violins with red varnish and serpentine viol-like sound-holes. Branded: ‘Martin à Paris’ ‘Martin’
William Meredith Morris+
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