Carlton F. Stanley
Newton, d. 1948
STANLEY, Carlton F. died 1948 Newton, Massachusetts USA. Pupil and assistant of his uncle Freelan Oscar, below, from 1924. Previously worked in Estes Park and Denver, Colorado. Stradivari, Guarneri, and some Guadagnini models. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labelled C. F. STANLEY / NEWTON, MASS. / 1932 No. 336, rib crack, overvarnish, damage to varnish Lot 75 | — | May 2016 | £1,011est. $ 1,800-2,200 | |
| Labelled Made in America by / CARLTON F. STANLEY / Adjusted and Varnished by the / RUDOLPH ... Lot 78 | — | November 2015 | £2,658est. $ 2,500-3,500 | |
| Bearing the maker's label no. 265 Lot 297 | — | November 2014 | £2,912est. $ 1,800-2,200 | |
| Labelled C.F. Stanley, Newton, Mass. 1949, No. 538 Lot 189 | — | August 2014 | £783est. $ 600-900 | |
| Made for Rudolph Wurlitzer, labelled Made in America by Carlton F. Stanley, Adjusted and Varnished ... Lot 205 | — | December 2013 | £550est. $ 800-1,200 | |
| Bearing the maker's label no. 77 Lot 41 | — | November 2013 | £1,408est. $ 2,000-2,400 | |
| Labelled CF STANLEY, NEWTON MASS, 1928 155 Lot 332 | — | October 2012 | £1,639est. $ 750-1,000 | |
| Labelled CF STANLEY, NEWTON MASS, 1927 87 Lot 357 | — | October 2012 | £2,011est. $ 1,800-2,200 | |
| Violin | 35.7 cm 1946 | — | December 2009 | £1,693 |
| Viola | 40.6 cm Newton, 1947 | — | May 2008 | £2,247 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm "adjusted & varnished by Rudolph Wurlitzer.." | — | May 2008 | £482 |
| Violin | 1938 | — | October 2003 | £294 |
| Violin | 1931 | — | October 2000 | £1,450 |
| Violin | 1929 | — | May 1998 | £1,129 |
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John Dilworth+
STANLEY, Carlton F. died 1948 Newton, Massachusetts USA. Pupil and assistant of his uncle Freelan Oscar, below, from 1924. Previously worked in Estes Park and Denver, Colorado. Stradivari, Guarneri, and some Guadagnini models. Credited with over 600 violins, violas, and cellos, most sold through Wurlitzer’s. Good professional work with commercial oil varnishes. Some are said to have been supplied unvarnished to Wurlitzer, to be finished by Roy Morgan in Cincinnati using formulas of Louis Condax. Stanley / Newton Mass. / 19.. No.. C. F. Stanley / Newton. Mass. / 193.. No..
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