Freelan Oscar STANLEY
Highest auction price
£2,608
Auction price history
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.8 cm Newton, MA 1900 | Wed 1st October 2008 | £2,608 |
| Violin | 1908 | Fri 1st December 1995 | £1,013 |
| Violin | 1922 | Tue 1st November 1994 | £971 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
STANLEY, Freelan Oscar Born 1849 Kingfield, Maine, died 1940 Colorado USA. Engineer and designer. Developed photography processes for Kodak and built his own historically significant ‘Stanley Steamer’ steam powered car 1906. Highly proficient amateur violin maker with distinctive Stradivari-derived personal model. Narrow widely-spaced soundholes with Guadagnini-like oval finials. Low arch with deeply sunk edge flute. Fine imported materials and good varnish. [Wenberg]
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