Hippolyte Camille Lamy
Paris
Hippolyte Camille Lamy (1875–1942), known as Lamy fils, was a French bow maker who succeeded his father, Joseph Alfred Lamy, in Paris. Renowned for high-quality bows with broader heads and wider frog throats, his instruments are prized for their craftsmanship and tonal quality.
Worked
Paris
Made
Violin Bow
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Auction Price History
Highest auction price
£17,952
69 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy a Paris Lot 65 | Tarisio | March 2026 | £9,000est. Estimate £ 6,000-9,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy a Paris, lightweight tinsel lapping Lot 54 | Tarisio | March 2026 | £6,600est. Estimate £ 3,000-5,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. LAMY À PARIS, probably original lapping Lot 2289 | Il Ponte | November 2025 | £10,308est. € 5.000-6.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, minor stick and head dents Lot 390 | Vichy | June 2025 | £9,470est. € 10.000-12.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped Lamy à Paris Lot 99 | Tarisio | May 2025 | £9,797est. $ 6,000-9,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 101 | Ingles & H. | March 2025 | £10,200est. £ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | A silver-mounted violin bow by H. C. Lamy (fils), Paris, circa 1920 Lot 77 | Amati | June 2024 | £6,320est. £ 5,000-10,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, later nickel button Lot 77 | Vichy | November 2023 | £4,973est. € 3.000-4.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Lot 378 | Vichy | November 2023 | £4,108est. € 3.000-4.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 61 | Tarisio | June 2023 | £8,598est. € 5.000-8.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, button later Lot 74 | Tarisio | March 2023 | £7,957est. $ 7,000-10,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed A. Lamy à Paris Lot 195 | Vichy | December 2022 | £10,176est. € 7.000-8.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 87 | Tarisio | October 2022 | £7,323est. € 5.000-8.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 69 | Tarisio | June 2022 | £6,693est. $ 6,000-9,000 |
| Viola Bow | Silver mounted, ebony frog Lot 294 | Arteal | November 2021 | £4,878est. CHF 5,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted Lot 381 | Vichy | June 2021 | £7,482est. € 5.000-6.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed, ebony frog, silk lapping Lot 12 | Farrando | June 2021 | £2,773est. € 800-900 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed, silk lapping Lot 11 | Farrando | June 2021 | £2,240est. € 800-900 |
| Cello Bow | Silver mounted Lot 95 | Vichy | June 2021 | £9,941est. € 8.000-10.000 |
| Cello Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 14 | Tarisio | June 2021 | £9,600est. £ 6,000-9,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, button later Lot 52 | Tarisio | March 2021 | £8,315est. $ 6,000-9,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed A. Lamy à Paris, thin lapping Lot 36 | Vichy | December 2020 | £9,184est. € 6.000-8.000 |
| Cello Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 79 | Ingles & Hayday | October 2020 | £9,600est. £ 8,000-12,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 169 | Ingles & Hayday | March 2020 | £7,440est. £ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 81 | Gardiner Houlgate | February 2020 | £10,935est. $ 7,000-10,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, thin lapping Lot 82 | Vichy | November 2019 | £6,154est. € 4.000-5.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, thin lapping Lot 288 | Vichy | November 2019 | £12,821est. € 5.000-6.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Lot 298 | Vichy | June 2019 | £7,227est. € 5.000-6.000 |
| Violin Bow | handle with filler at thumb Lot 30 | Brompton’s | March 2019 | £4,130est. £ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | Millant collection, illustrated in L'Archet, vol. III, p. 198, n. 6, thin lapping Lot 217 | Vichy | December 2018 | £17,694est. € 10.000-12.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Lot 95 | Vichy | December 2018 | £8,017est. € 7.000-8.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 140 | Vichy | December 2018 | £12,827est. € 8.000-10.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick faintly stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 107 | Tarisio | October 2018 | £4,800est. £ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 110 | Tarisio | October 2018 | £6,490est. £ 5,000-8,000 |
| Violin Bow | Round stick stamped A. LAMY A PARIS, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 101 | Sunrise | September 2018 | £5,873est. ¥ 400,000-600,000 |
| Violin Bow | René Quenoil collection, silver mounted Lot 100 | Vichy | September 2018 | £3,748est. € 1.500 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 80 | Tarisio | June 2018 | £5,100est. £ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed, thin lapping Lot 131 | Vichy | June 2018 | £1,683est. € 1.000-1.500 |
| Cello Bow | Henri Vicariot collection, silver mounted, thin lapping Lot 135 | Vichy | June 2018 | £7,571est. € 5.000-6.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, frog and button by L. Bazin, thin lapping Lot 384 | Vichy | June 2018 | £5,258est. € 3.000-4.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed, thin lapping Lot 396 | Vichy | June 2018 | £7,887est. € 4.000-5.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 91 | Tarisio | March 2018 | £6,000est. £ 5,000-8,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 86 | Tarisio | February 2018 | £3,588est. $ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | Bernard Millant collection, illustrated in L'Archet, tome III, p. 199, n. 7; silver mounted Lot 1 | Vichy | November 2017 | £17,952est. € 10.000-12.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 108 | Tarisio | November 2017 | £5,885est. $ 6,000-9,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 109 | Tarisio | November 2017 | £11,969est. $ 6,000-9,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 49 | Ingles & Hayday | October 2017 | £2,880est. £ 2,500-3,500 |
| Violin Bow | Violin Bow Lot 175 | Brompton’s | October 2017 | £1,920est. £ 1,500-2,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Lot 83 | Vichy | June 2017 | £5,742est. € 4.000-5.000 |
| Violin Bow | René Quenoil collection, silver mounted Lot 428 | Vichy | June 2017 | £9,918est. € 5.000-6.000 |
| Violin Bow | Renè Quenoil collection Lot 442 | Vichy | June 2017 | £3,236est. € 3.000-4.000 |
| Cello Bow | Silver mounted, thin lapping Lot 95 | Vichy | December 2016 | £8,631est. € 6.000-8.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed, button by Émile Auguste Ouchard Lot 185 | Vichy | December 2016 | £6,093est. € 6.000-7.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 112 | Ingles & Hayday | October 2016 | £4,200est. £ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Lot 495 | Vichy | June 2016 | £660est. € 800-1.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed, thin lapping Lot 98 | Vichy | December 2015 | £7,241est. € 5.000-6.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Lot 128 | Vichy | December 2015 | £2,726est. € 2.500-3.000 |
| Violin Bow | Frog and button by Joseph Alfred Lamy, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 193 | Vichy | December 2015 | £3,408est. € 5.000-6.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Lamy a Paris Lot 142 | Tarisio | May 2015 | £3,812est. $ 5,000-8,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy A Paris Lot 143 | Tarisio | May 2015 | £4,498est. $ 6,000-9,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Lot 88 | Vichy | December 2014 | £5,180est. € 5.000-6.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 36 | Ingles & Hayday | May 2014 | £3,840est. £ 3,500-5,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 129 | Tarisio | February 2014 | £3,419est. $ 2,000-3,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Lot 485 | Vichy | December 2013 | £5,475est. € 6.000-7.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy a Paris Lot 163 | Tarisio | October 2013 | £4,140est. $ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 90 | Ingles & Hayday | October 2013 | £7,200est. £ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping, splined head Lot 783 | Vichy | June 2013 | £1,230est. € 500 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted Lot 430 | Vichy | June 2013 | £7,140est. € 7.000-8.000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, stamped A. Lamy a Paris Lot 112 | Tarisio | May 2013 | £3,275est. $ 2,500-4,000 |
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