Richard (II) Duke

Highest auction price achieved
£ 12000.00

By William Meredith Morris

Son and pupil of the preceding. The few instruments of his make which remain show that he was inferior to his father as a workman. He branded his violins similarly to his father, and usually left them unlabelled.

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Cello 73.8 cm London, 1780 c. Sun 1st May 11 £ 3196.00
Violin 35.3 cm 1800 c. [Attributed to] Mon 1st March 10 £ 2880.00
Violin 35.0 cm Richard Duke, 1790 c. [Workshop of] Mon 1st February 10 £ 1078.00
Violin 35.9 cm London, 1770 c. [Attributed to] Sun 1st March 09 £ 3120.00
Violin 35.3 cm London, 1780 c. Sun 1st June 08 £ 815.00
Viola 39.5 cm 1770 c. Thu 1st May 08 £ 2409.00
Violin 35.7 cm London, 1770 c. [Lit: The Cooper Collection] Sat 1st March 08 £ 6875.00
Violin 35.4 cm London, 1770 c. Sat 1st April 06 £ 4560.00
Violin London, 1770 c. Sat 1st October 05 £ 2293.00
Cello London, 1776 Sun 1st May 05 £ 12000.00
Violin London, 1770 c. [Duke Jnr.] Tue 1st June 04 £ 2674.00
Violin 1770 c. Sat 1st November 03 £ 1763.00
Violin 1770 Mon 1st September 03 £ 3407.00
Violin 1780 Sat 1st March 03 £ 3600.00
Violin 1780 Thu 1st November 01 £ 2200.00
Violin 1760 Sat 1st September 01 £ 4340.00
Violin 1770 Fri 1st June 01 £ 7800.00
Violin 1770 Thu 1st February 01 £ 2165.00
Viola 37.6 cm 1782 Wed 1st November 00 £ 1610.00
Violin 1770 Thu 1st June 00 £ 1725.00
Violin 1780 Thu 1st June 00 £ 1150.00
Violin 1780 Mon 1st March 99 £ 4000.00
Violin 1775-99 Sun 1st June 97 £ 4025.00
Violin 1770 c. Fri 1st November 96 £ 6900.00
Violin 1770 Fri 1st March 96 £ 3220.00
Viola 37.8 cm 1770 c. Fri 1st March 96 £ 2070.00
Violin 1777 Wed 1st November 95 £ 4370.00
Violin 1790 c. Thu 1st June 95 £ 1610.00
Violin 1780 Thu 1st June 95 £ 1035.00
Violin 1780 Wed 1st March 95 £ 2300.00
Violin 1770 c. Tue 1st November 94 £ 2070.00
Cello 38.7 cm 1768 Mon 1st November 93 £ 1380.00
Violin 18-- Fri 1st October 93 £ 2530.00
Cello 38.7 cm 1768 Thu 23rd July 92 £ 660.00
Viola 37.8 cm 1770 c. Fri 1st June 90 £ 2420.00
Viola 37.9 cm 1770 c. Thu 1st March 90 £ 3300.00
Viola 39.5 cm 1780 c. Wed 1st June 88 £ 1870.00
Viola 41.3 cm 1790 c. [Duke Jr.] Sun 1st November 87 £ 682.00
Viola 38.0 cm 1810 c. [Attributed to] Sun 1st March 09 £ 2520.00
Cello 75.0 cm London, 1790 c. Sun 1st July 07 £ 7440.00
Violin 35.8 cm London, 1770 c. Wed 1st November 06 £ 1800.00

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