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Timothy (Tim) Baker

Name: Timothy (Tim) Baker auction price records, Amati Instrument Archive
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Timothy (Tim) Baker is a British bow maker based in Oxford. A graduate of the Newark School of Violin Making, he trained at W.E. Hill & Sons and later worked with J&A Beare Ltd before establishing an independent practice. Influenced by 19th-century French traditions, he is known for his craftsmanship, teaching, and contributions to the violin-making community.

Made Viola Bow, Violin Bow

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£4,200

TypeDecade of saleAuction houseCurrency

9 results

Type	Details	Auction house	Sold	Price
Violin Bow	Gold mounted, round stick stamped T. Baker and under the frog 1000 Lot 49	Tarisio	January 2025	£4,200est. £ 3,000-5,000
Violin Bow	Silver mounted, round stick stamped T. Baker, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 35	Ingles & Hayday	June 2021	£2,880est. £ 2,500-3,500
Violin Bow	Silver mounted, round stick stamped T. Baker Lot 67	Tarisio	February 2020	£2,734est. $ 3,000-5,000
Violin Bow	Silver mounted, round stick stamped T. Baker and Beare, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 43	Ingles & Hayday	October 2019	£3,600est. £ 2.500-3.500
Violin Bow	Gold mounted, octagonal stick stamped Beare and T. Baker Lot 113	Tarisio	March 2019	£4,200est. £ 3,000-5,000
Viola Bow	Silver mounted, round stick stamped Beare and T. Baker, stamped under the frog 112 Lot 8	Tarisio	March 2017	£2,760est. £ 3,000-5,000
Violin Bow	Silver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Beare and T. Baker Lot 154	Tarisio	October 2013	£2,220est. $ 3,000-5,000
Violin Bow	Gold mounted, round stick stamped Beare and T. Baker Lot 89	Tarisio	October 2013	£3,000est. £ 2,000-3,000
Viola Bow	Gold mounted, round stick stamped T. Baker and Beare, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 93	Sotheby's	March 2012	£4,000est. £ 1,500-2,500