Johann Christian (II) Ficker
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£3,525
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.8 cm [Probably by] | July 2010 | £462 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm | November 2008 | £2,395 |
| Violin | 1760 | March 2001 | £1,495 |
| Violin | 1750 c. | November 2000 | £3,525 |
| Violin | 17-- | November 1998 | £1,265 |
| Violin | 1750 c. | November 1998 | £1,108 |
| Violin | 1750 c. | May 1997 | £1,286 |
| Violin | 1760 | March 1997 | £1,380 |
| Violin | 17-- | March 1997 | £1,150 |
| Violin | 17-- | November 1992 | £539 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
Johann Christian (II) Born 1720, died 1772. Son and pupil of Johann Caspar Ficker, above. Admitted to the violin makers guild 1755. Amongst the better makers of this family, using the ubiquitous Stainer model, but fairly accurately executed. Dull thin varnish of an iron-oxide red or yellow colour. Also made viols. Branded internally: * I * C * F *. Printed label: Johann Christian Ficker / Prove violino in Cremona, 1757 [Hamma]
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