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Christian August Hopf

Highest auction price

£1,063

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.5 cm Kligenthal, 19th C. Thu 1st December 2011 £1,063
Violin 35.7 cm 1918 [Workshop of] Thu 1st December 2011 £191
Violin 35.7 cm 1800 c. Wed 1st December 2010 £60
Violin 35.5 cm Kligenthal Wed 1st December 2010 £932
Violin 35.6 cm Mon 1st March 2010 £240
Violin 35.7 cm Markneukirchen, 1800 c. Sat 1st November 2008 £898
Violin 36.2 cm Mon 1st September 2008 £212
Violin 35.4 cm 1820 c. Sun 1st October 2006 £426
Violin 35.5 cm Mid-19th C. Wed 1st February 2006 £232
Violin Tue 1st February 2005 £246
Violin Quittenbach, 1777 Sat 1st May 2004 £901
Violin Mon 1st March 2004 £287
Violin 1840 c. Fri 1st September 2000 £598
Violin 1840 Tue 1st June 1999 £405
Biographies

John Dilworth

HOPF, Christian August Worked from 1780 Klingenthal Germany. Various grades of work: some unpurfled for trade sale; better instruments with purfling and better wood, etc. Very low flat arch with broad edge channel. Light brown or orange varnish. Branded on the inside of back: ‘C. A. Hopf’ or ‘Hopf’, Manuscript label: Christian August Hopf / Violinmacher in / Klingenthal, 1782

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