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William VOLLER
VOLLER, William Born 1854, died 1933 London UK. Violist, painter, and violin maker. Eldest of the Voller Brothers. Apparently the most active violin making member of the family and seems to have gained some experience with F. Chanot c.1881. Worked for G. Hart (II) up to 1899 making faithful copies of Cremonese instruments handled by the shop, all of which were labelled ‘Hart & Son’. From c.1889 also actively supplied generic copies of Italian work to a dealer named George Duncan. Produced instruments for the firms of Hamma in Stuttgart and Wurlitzer in New York. The work of the brothers is very inconsistent, ranging from very commercial looking pastiches of minor Italian makers sometimes ma
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Price History
| Type | Title | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.6 cm 19th C. [Probably by] | Tue 1st November 11 | £ 10526.00 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm 1900 c. [Possibly by] | Tue 1st November 11 | £ 20675.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm London 1900 c. | Sun 1st May 11 | £ 12382.00 |
| Violin | 35.1 cm London, 1900 c. after "Carlo Tononi" | Tue 1st March 11 | £ 20400.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm London, 1895 c. | Wed 1st October 08 | £ 7200.00 |
| Cello | 75.4 cm England , 1900 c. [Probably by] | Wed 1st October 08 | £ 21250.00 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm London, 1900 c. After Peter Guarneri | Mon 1st October 07 | £ 18500.00 |
| Violin | 35.2 cm 1890 c. | Tue 1st May 07 | £ 10945.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm London, 1899 | Mon 1st May 06 | £ 10116.00 |
| Violin | London, 1900 [Probably by] | Tue 1st February 05 | £ 6000.00 |
| Violin | 1894 labeled "Hart & Sons" | Thu 1st November 01 | £ 8050.00 |
| Violin | 19-- | Tue 1st March 94 | £ 6670.00 |
| Violin | 19-- | Fri 1st June 90 | £ 14300.00 |
| Violin | 1885 | Fri 1st December 95 | £ 3797.00 |
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