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Henry Lye

Camerton, Somerset, worked 1860–1916

Worked circa. 1860-1916 Camerton, Somerset UK. Amateur maker. — John Dilworth
Worked Camerton, Somerset
Made Viola, Violin
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£1,495

8 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinOne-piece satinwood back Lot 138BurstowOctober 2018£480est. £ 400-500
ViolinLabelled Henry Lye, Camerton, no. 32, 1899 Lot 1043Gardiner HoulgateJune 2018£816est. £ 200-300
Violin34.0 cm Camerton, 1901—December 2009£384
Violin34.8 cm Camerton Somerset, 1917 n°59—March 2009£253
Violin35.0 cm Somerset, 1917—February 2006£364
Viola39.1 cm 188-—September 1999£380
Violin1885—March 1996£1,495
Violin1917—November 1982£90

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

LYE, Henry Worked circa. 1860-1916 Camerton, Somerset UK. Amateur maker.

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