Ernst Reinhold SCHMIDT
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£2,734
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Some varnish blemishes on the back and ribs but no serious issues, otherwise reasonable condition | March 2025 | £586 |
| Violin | Small hairline crack beneath the bass f-hole, some minor knocks and bruises, reasonable condition | June 2024 | £366 |
| Violin | Antonio Stradivari copy, signed on the label | June 2020 | £312 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm 1880 c. | December 2011 | £42 |
| Cello Bow | 75.8 cm Markneukirchen, 1935 c. [Workshop of] | May 2011 | £2,308 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Markneukirchen, 1910 c. | May 2011 | £1,420 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Saxony, 1910 c. | April 2011 | £638 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Markneukirchen, 1927 | April 2011 | £750 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Saxony, 1910 c. [Probably by] | April 2011 | £300 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Markneukirchen, 1930 c. [Workshop of] | July 2010 | £1,769 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm 1900 c. | June 2010 | £420 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm | March 2010 | £920 |
| Violin | 35.2 cm Markneukirchen, 1890 c. [Workshop of] | June 2009 | £923 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm | March 2009 | £460 |
| Cello | 76.2 cm 1905 c. [Workshop of] | March 2009 | £2,734 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm 1900 c. | June 2008 | £296 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm | July 2007 | £238 |
| Violin | 36.3 cm Markneukirchen, 1900 c. | September 2006 | £360 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm | July 2006 | £265 |
| Violin | 1920 c. | October 2005 | £335 |
| Violin | Mittenwald, 1890 c. | May 2005 | £437 |
| Violin | Markneukirchen, 1910 c. | February 2005 | £1,804 |
| Cello | May 2004 | £663 | |
| Violin | 1890 | September 2002 | £690 |
| Violin | 1908 | November 2001 | £1,356 |
| Violin | 1890 | May 1998 | £1,270 |
| Violin | 19-- | May 1998 | £706 |
| Violin | 1890 c. | February 1998 | £506 |
| Violin | 1920 c. | February 1998 | £230 |
| Violin | 19-- | May 1997 | £130 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | February 1997 | £260 |
| Violin | 1890 | June 1995 | £230 |
| Violin | 1890 | May 1995 | £207 |
| Cello | 1900 c. | December 1994 | £437 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 57 g. | November 1994 | £243 |
| Violin | 1890 c. | March 1994 | £345 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | February 1994 | £345 |
| Violin | 1928 | November 1993 | £1,784 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | April 1993 | £308 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | February 1993 | £572 |
| Violin | 19-- | November 1992 | £270 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | November 1991 | £770 |
| Violin | 19-- | April 1991 | £550 |
| Violin | 1880 c. | October 1990 | £352 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | June 1990 | £187 |
| Viola | 39.2 cm 1900 c. | June 1990 | £770 |
| Violin | 19-- | March 1990 | £935 |
| Cello | 1900 c. | June 1989 | £1,430 |
| Violin | 1880 c. 3/4 Size | May 1988 | £198 |
| Viola | 38.4 cm 1900 c. | January 1987 | £352 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
SCHMIDT, Ernst Reinhold Born 1857, died 1928 Markneukirchen Germany. Apprenticed to J. Kretzschman 1871-1874. Worked for Bausch and Hammig in Leipzig, and Riechers in Berlin. Established independently in Markneukirchen 1880. Developed the workshop into an extensive and productive business with his brother, employing a large staff. Gold medals awarded at Vienna 1892 and Leipzig 1913. Commercial work in various grades: ‘artist’ and ‘solo’ models said to be his own personal work. Fine classical models with varnish and materials appropriate to the grade and model. Branded on back button. Antonius Stradivarius / made by E. R. Schmidt & Co.Violin Makers, Saxony / only genuine when bearing our written signature. / E. R. Schmidt
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