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Christian Samuel Ficker

Highest auction price

£2,024

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.7 cm Markneukirchen, 1790 c. Tue 1st February 2011 £1,485
Violin 35.8 cm Early 19th C. Tue 1st December 2009 £2,024
Violin 1790 Wed 1st October 2003 £611
Violin 1800 c. Wed 1st February 1995 £483
Biographies

John Dilworth

Christian Samuel Born 1766, died 1819. Admitted to the violin maker’s guild 1791. Fairly clean and professional work, but on a rather ugly Stainer-inspired model. Detail work quite meanly done. Thin clear yellow-brown varnish. Branded internally: ‘C. S. F.’. Printed label: *C*S*Ficker* / *18*..* [Hamma]

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