Lockey Hill

Highest auction price

£30,003

Auction price history

Type	Details	Sold	Price
Violin	Labelled Benjamin Banks Fecit Salisbury 1780, inscribed to the table FH88 and F. Herbert 88	Fri 1st March 2024	£8,761
Violin		Wed 29th October 2014	£3
Violin		Wed 29th October 2014	£1
Violin		Mon 12th May 2014	£3,750
Viola		Wed 5th October 2011	£4,500
Cello		Wed 5th October 2011	£5,250
Viola	38.1 cm London, 1800 c.	Sat 1st October 2011	£4,500
Cello	60.6 cm London, 1800 c. Small size [Attributed to]	Sat 1st October 2011	£5,250
Cello	73.6 cm London, 1780 c.	Sat 1st October 2011	£27,500
Violin	35.5 cm London, 1775 c.	Wed 1st June 2011	£3,120
Violin	35.6 cm London, 1794 [Probaby by & made for "Longman and Co."]	Wed 1st June 2011	£3,840
Violin	35.5 cm London, Late 18thC.	Sun 1st May 2011	£5,463
Cello	74.3 cm London, 1810 c.	Fri 1st April 2011	£30,003
Cello	73.3 cm London, 1780 c.	Mon 1st March 2010	£10,200
Violin	35.6 cm 1780 c.	Thu 1st October 2009	£2,070
Cello	73.4 cm 1790 c.	Mon 1st October 2007	£4,470
Violin	35.4 cm [Attributed to]	Thu 1st February 2007	£1,059
Cello	73.6 cm London, late 19th C.	Sat 1st July 2006	£9,600
Violin	35.3 cm London, 1790 c.	Wed 1st February 2006	£6,000
Violin	35.5 cm London, late 18th C.	Wed 1st February 2006	£1,920
Cello	London, late-18th C.	Sun 1st May 2005	£24,000
Violin	London, 1792	Mon 1st November 2004	£6,572
Violin	1800 c.	Thu 1st May 2003	£2,350
Viola	40.5 cm 1775	Wed 1st May 2002	£5,053
Cello	1780 c.	Thu 1st November 2001	£20,000
Cello	1810	Thu 1st November 2001	£23,000
Cello	1790	Thu 1st November 2001	£16,100
Cello	1780	Wed 1st November 2000	£4,025
Cello	1820	Mon 1st May 2000	£11,201
Cello	1780	Mon 1st November 1999	£6,500
Cello	1800 c.	Sun 1st March 1998	£5,819
Viola	38.5 cm 1800 c.	Sun 1st March 1998	£2,300
Violin	18--	Tue 1st July 1997	£920
Cello	1770 c.	Sat 1st June 1996	£3,910
Violin	1790 c.	Sun 1st October 1995	£805
Cello	1800	Wed 1st June 1994	£4,620
Violin	1800	Wed 1st June 1994	£3,960
Cello	1854	Tue 1st March 1994	£13,200
Viola	40.2 cm 1790 c.	Mon 1st November 1993	£6,600
Violin	1815	Wed 1st July 1992	£9,350
Violin	1800 c.	Fri 1st November 1991	£13,200
Violin	1820	Sun 1st September 1991	£6,820
Violin	1820 c.	Sun 1st September 1991	£5,500
Violin	1800 c.	Sat 1st June 1991	£4,180
Violin	1830 c. 3/4 Size	Sat 1st June 1991	£1,650
Violin	1820 c.	Mon 1st April 1991	£5,280
Violin	1790 c.	Mon 1st April 1991	£4,180
Violin	1770 c.	Mon 1st April 1991	£2,420
Viola	39.7 cm 1810 c.	Sat 1st September 1990	£3,520
Viola	38.7 cm 1800 c.	Sat 1st July 1989	£1,760
Viola	39.4 cm 1800 c.	Wed 1st March 1989	£6,655

Biographies

John Dilworth George Hart Willibald Leo Lütgendorff

John Dilworth

HILL, Lockey Born 1756, Worked London, UK, died 1796 Fourth son and pupil of Joseph Hill (I), above. He worked in Cheapside c.1774-1777, Shoreditch c.1778, and Islington from c.1780. In 1795 he was arrested and tried for horse stealing, a capital offence. He was found guilty and hanged. Worked in a slightly coarser manner than his father, supplying Stainer and Amati modelled instruments to the London trade. Many of his instruments are branded by Longman & Co. or Longman & Broderip. Thinly varnished, often unpurfled. L. Hill / Violin & Violoncello / Maker / Boro’ / London [BVMA]