W. E. Hill & Sons

TARISIO AUCTIONS TO FEATURE THE 'BALTIC'

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarisio, the leading global auction house for fine musical instruments and bows, has been entrusted with the sale of a rare masterpiece: the 292-year-old Guarneri violin known as the 'Baltic'. It is estimated to achieve in excess of US$10 million in an online auction that runs to March 16, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • It is estimated to achieve in excess of US$10 million in an online auction that runs to March 16, 2023.
  • Throughout its near 300-year history, musicians, curators and collectors have cherished the 'Baltic' for its powerful sound and exquisite form.
  • It remains in excellent condition and is accompanied by a dendrochronology report and certificates from W. E. Hill & Sons, Rembert Wurlitzer and Tarisio.
  • Carlos Tomé, Director and Head of Sales at Tarisio, noted: "The 'Baltic' is more than an exceptional instrument; it is a singular work of art.

TARISIO AUCTIONS TO FEATURE THE 'BALTIC'

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarisio, the leading global auction house for fine musical instruments and bows, has been entrusted with the sale of a rare masterpiece: the 292-year-old Guarneri violin known as the 'Baltic'. It is estimated to achieve in excess of US$10 million in an online auction that runs to March 16, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • It is estimated to achieve in excess of US$10 million in an online auction that runs to March 16, 2023.
  • Throughout its near 300-year history, musicians, curators and collectors have cherished the 'Baltic' for its powerful sound and exquisite form.
  • It remains in excellent condition and is accompanied by a dendrochronology report and certificates from W. E. Hill & Sons, Rembert Wurlitzer and Tarisio.
  • Carlos Tomé, Director and Head of Sales at Tarisio, noted: "The 'Baltic' is more than an exceptional instrument; it is a singular work of art.