An Italian Violin by Della Costa in Hill Case
An Italian Violin by Della Costa in Hill Case

Musical Instruments

The Bonhams Musical Instrument Department offers four auctions of musical instruments each year. The auctions include Violins, Violas, Cellos, Bows, Early Wind and Brass instruments, Antique Guitars, Harps and Concertinas.

For those wishing to sell property in London by public auction or private treaty, Bonhams long experience and renowned expertise, combined with our access to a vigorous, long-established international musical instruments market ensures the full value of your property is realised.

Buyers are offered private viewings by appointment and free use of our Rehearsal Room in Knightsbridge. Please contact the department directly and register to bid at bids@bonhams.com.

Auctions

in Musical Instruments

Highlights from past auctions

Sold for £80,450 inc. premium
An Italian Violin attributed to Enrico Rocca, Genova 1894 (2)
Sold for £193,250 inc. premium
An Venetian Violin probably by Domenico Montagnana circa 1740 (3)
Sold for £84,000 inc. premium
An Italian Violin by Guiseppe and Antonio Gagliano, Naples, 1801 (2)
Sold for £49,250 inc. premium
An Italian Violin attributed to Carlo Giuseppe Testore, Milan, circa 1730 (4)

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