Alfred Vincent
Brighton, London, 1877–1947
First violin at His Majesty’s Theatre and violin maker. Active in London from 1902. Later assisted by his brother. Awarded first prize at the Cobbett Competition, London 1923. Established in Great Pulteney Street London from 1927. Completed over 300 instruments, including a quartet bequeathed \u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
39 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Alfred Vincent, London, made at Brighton 1943 Lot 70 | Tarisio | October 2024 | £2,714est. £ 2,000-3,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Alfred Vincent London 1927 Lot 92 | Tarisio | March 2024 | £5,533est. $ 6,000-9,000 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm 1926 | — | March 2011 | £4,800 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm 1929 | — | June 2009 | £3,000 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm London, 1927 | — | May 2009 | £5,435 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm London | — | March 2009 | £2,760 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm 1927 | — | March 2008 | £4,440 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm 1927 | — | November 2006 | £6,240 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm London, 1902 | — | July 2006 | £2,160 |
| Violin | 35.3 cm London, 1937 #240 | — | February 2006 | £5,040 |
| Violin | 1940 | — | July 2003 | £3,840 |
| Viola | 40.8 cm 1931 | — | July 2003 | £4,970 |
| Violin | 1910 | — | March 2002 | £2,900 |
| Violin | 1923 | — | March 2002 | £800 |
| Violin | 1900 | — | March 2001 | £2,017 |
| Violin | 1929 | — | February 2001 | £1,725 |
| Violin | 1930 | — | November 1999 | £2,990 |
| Violin | 1946 | — | June 1999 | £2,500 |
| Violin | 1927 | — | March 1999 | £3,680 |
| Violin | 1940 | — | March 1999 | £3,105 |
| Violin | 1905 | — | November 1996 | £4,140 |
| Violin | 19-- | — | June 1996 | £3,450 |
| Violin | 1927 | — | May 1996 | £2,185 |
| Violin | 1946 | — | May 1996 | £1,840 |
| Violin | 1926 | — | February 1996 | £3,105 |
| Violin | 1930 | — | February 1996 | £897 |
| Violin | 1923 | — | May 1995 | £1,265 |
| Violin | 1946 | — | March 1995 | £2,990 |
| Violin | 1936 | — | November 1994 | £3,450 |
| Violin | 1932 | — | March 1994 | £2,760 |
| Violin | 1938 | — | June 1993 | £2,875 |
| Violin | 1921 | — | June 1993 | £2,530 |
| Violin | 1929 | — | June 1993 | £3,520 |
| Violin | 1936 | — | June 1993 | £1,210 |
| Violin | 19-- | — | June 1992 | £1,650 |
| Cello | 1901 | — | April 1988 | £2,200 |
| Viola | 43.5 cm 1930 | — | September 1986 | £1,980 |
| Viola | 43.7 cm 19-- | — | November 1985 | £2,200 |
| Viola | 40.8 cm 1929 | — | April 1983 | £2,160 |
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Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
VINCENT, Alfred Born 1877, died 1947 London UK. First violin at His Majesty’s Theatre and violin maker. Active in London from 1902. Later assisted by his brother. Awarded first prize at the Cobbett Competition, London 1923. Established in Great Pulteney Street London from 1927. Completed over 300 instruments, including a quartet bequeathed to the Royal Academy of Music, London. A good number of his production based on part-finished instruments imported from European factories. Fine professional workmanship on Stradivari model with pale gold or deeper red-brown varnish. A. & H. Vincent / London, 1902
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