Karl Wilhelm Knopf
Markneukirchen, 1803–1860
Bow maker. Son and pupil of Christian Knopf, above. Brand: K. W. KNOPF — John Dilworth
Worked
Markneukirchen
Made
Viola Bow, Violin Bow
Taught by
Christian Knopf
Family
Son of Christian Knopf
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Auction Price History
Highest auction price
£8,400
10 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cello Bow | Nickel mounted, round stick, ebony frog with pearl eye, nickel and ebony button Lot 119 | Ingles & Hayday | October 2023 | £8,400est. £ 2,000-3,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped W. K. Knopf, Dresden Lot 78 | Tarisio | April 2022 | £2,775est. € 2.500-4.000 |
| Cello Bow | Nickel mounted, round stick unstamped Lot 25 | Tarisio | March 2018 | £2,640est. £ 500-800 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Schü... on the audience side and stamped Dodd on the player side Lot 54 | Tarisio | June 2017 | £2,400est. £ 600-900 |
| Violin Bow | Nickel mounted, octagonal stick unstamped Lot 71 | Tarisio | October 2016 | £3,245est. £ 3,000-5,000 |
| Cello Bow | Nickel mounted, round stick stamped under frog L. Bausch Jun Lot 4 | Tarisio | November 2015 | £1,560est. £ 1,500-2,200 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 54.5 g. Workshop of | — | July 2011 | £881 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 59.5 g. Workshop of | — | December 2010 | £1,900 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 59.0 g. Workshop of | — | October 2010 | £1,320 |
| Viola Bow | S/E 62.0 g. | — | April 2010 | £2,959 |
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Biographies
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Karl Wilhelm, Born 1803, died 1860 Markneukirchen. Bow maker. Son and pupil of Christian Knopf, above. Brand: K. W. KNOPF
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