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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

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£17,952

66 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. LAMY À PARIS, probably original lapping Lot 2289Il PonteNovember 2025£10,308est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, minor stick and head dents Lot 390VichyJune 2025£9,470est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Lamy à Paris Lot 99TarisioMay 2025£9,797est. $ 6,000-9,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 101Ingles & H.January 2025£10,200est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, later nickel button Lot 77VichyNovember 2023£4,973est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 378VichyNovember 2023£4,108est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 61TarisioJune 2023£8,598est. € 5.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, button later Lot 74TarisioMarch 2023£7,957est. $ 7,000-10,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed A. Lamy à Paris Lot 195VichyDecember 2022£10,176est. € 7.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 87TarisioOctober 2022£7,323est. € 5.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 69TarisioJune 2022£6,693est. $ 6,000-9,000
Viola BowSilver mounted, ebony frog Lot 294ArtealNovember 2021£4,878est. CHF 5,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 381VichyJune 2021£7,482est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, ebony frog, silk lapping Lot 12FarrandoJune 2021£2,773est. € 800-900
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, silk lapping Lot 11FarrandoJune 2021£2,240est. € 800-900
Cello BowSilver mounted Lot 95VichyJune 2021£9,941est. € 8.000-10.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 14TarisioJune 2021£9,600est. £ 6,000-9,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, button later Lot 52TarisioMarch 2021£8,315est. $ 6,000-9,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed A. Lamy à Paris, thin lapping Lot 36VichyDecember 2020£9,184est. € 6.000-8.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 79Ingles & HaydayOctober 2020£9,600est. £ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 169Ingles & HaydayMarch 2020£7,440est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 81Gardiner HoulgateFebruary 2020£10,935est. $ 7,000-10,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 82VichyNovember 2019£6,154est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 288VichyNovember 2019£12,821est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 298VichyJune 2019£7,227est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin Bowhandle with filler at thumb Lot 30Brompton’sMarch 2019£4,130est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowMillant collection, illustrated in L'Archet, vol. III, p. 198, n. 6, thin lapping Lot 217VichyDecember 2018£17,694est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 95VichyDecember 2018£8,017est. € 7.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 140VichyDecember 2018£12,827est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick faintly stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 107TarisioOctober 2018£4,800est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 110TarisioOctober 2018£6,490est. £ 5,000-8,000
Violin BowRound stick stamped A. LAMY A PARIS, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 101SunriseSeptember 2018£5,873est. ¥ 400,000-600,000
Violin BowRené Quenoil collection, silver mounted Lot 100VichySeptember 2018£3,748est. € 1.500
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 80TarisioJune 2018£5,100est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, thin lapping Lot 131VichyJune 2018£1,683est. € 1.000-1.500
Cello BowHenri Vicariot collection, silver mounted, thin lapping Lot 135VichyJune 2018£7,571est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, frog and button by L. Bazin, thin lapping Lot 384VichyJune 2018£5,258est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, thin lapping Lot 396VichyJune 2018£7,887est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 91TarisioMarch 2018£6,000est. £ 5,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 86TarisioFebruary 2018£3,588est. $ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowBernard Millant collection, illustrated in L'Archet, tome III, p. 199, n. 7; silver mounted Lot 1VichyNovember 2017£17,952est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 108TarisioNovember 2017£5,885est. $ 6,000-9,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 109TarisioNovember 2017£11,969est. $ 6,000-9,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 49Ingles & HaydayOctober 2017£2,880est. £ 2,500-3,500
Violin BowViolin Bow Lot 175Brompton’sOctober 2017£1,920est. £ 1,500-2,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 83VichyJune 2017£5,742est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowRené Quenoil collection, silver mounted Lot 428VichyJune 2017£9,918est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowRenè Quenoil collection Lot 442VichyJune 2017£3,236est. € 3.000-4.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 95VichyDecember 2016£8,631est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, button by Émile Auguste Ouchard Lot 185VichyDecember 2016£6,093est. € 6.000-7.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 112Ingles & HaydayOctober 2016£4,200est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 495VichyJune 2016£660est. € 800-1.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, thin lapping Lot 98VichyDecember 2015£7,241est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 128VichyDecember 2015£2,726est. € 2.500-3.000
Violin BowFrog and button by Joseph Alfred Lamy, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 193VichyDecember 2015£3,408est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Lamy a Paris Lot 142TarisioMay 2015£3,812est. $ 5,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy A Paris Lot 143TarisioMay 2015£4,498est. $ 6,000-9,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 88VichyDecember 2014£5,180est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 36Ingles & HaydayMay 2014£3,840est. £ 3,500-5,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris Lot 129TarisioFebruary 2014£3,419est. $ 2,000-3,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 485VichyDecember 2013£5,475est. € 6.000-7.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy a Paris Lot 163TarisioOctober 2013£4,140est. $ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped A. Lamy à Paris, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button Lot 90Ingles & HaydayOctober 2013£7,200est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping, splined head Lot 783VichyJune 2013£1,230est. € 500
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 430VichyJune 2013£7,140est. € 7.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, stamped A. Lamy a Paris Lot 112TarisioMay 2013£3,275est. $ 2,500-4,000

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