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Auction archive: Lot number 22W

A fine Mills Violano-Virtuoso,

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$67,100
Auction archive: Lot number 22W

A fine Mills Violano-Virtuoso,

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$67,100
Beschreibung:

circa 1915, the single-violin Home Model, in stunning case probably upgraded at time of commission, Identification number: No. 105, stamped to frame back, with G D E A violin tuning and start/stop buttons, piano accompaniment with the Mills Violano decal to piano action rail, roll drive mechanism with period on/rewind switches and motor, violin fingerboard bearing the numerous patent dates, rosin block and wheel-bows, counter-weight shot-filled chambers on extended rods through to the drive mechanism chamber, in rouge-finished and polished case with interior glass panel before the piano hammers, the double adverse-hinged doors to the front with oval-knob pulls, above motor doors flanked by finely tapering and fluted Corinthian column supports, typical hinged plain top as the swell flap. With 25 rolls. 5'5"high 4'2"wide 3'deep

Auction archive: Lot number 22W
Auction:
Datum:
7 Oct 2010
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

circa 1915, the single-violin Home Model, in stunning case probably upgraded at time of commission, Identification number: No. 105, stamped to frame back, with G D E A violin tuning and start/stop buttons, piano accompaniment with the Mills Violano decal to piano action rail, roll drive mechanism with period on/rewind switches and motor, violin fingerboard bearing the numerous patent dates, rosin block and wheel-bows, counter-weight shot-filled chambers on extended rods through to the drive mechanism chamber, in rouge-finished and polished case with interior glass panel before the piano hammers, the double adverse-hinged doors to the front with oval-knob pulls, above motor doors flanked by finely tapering and fluted Corinthian column supports, typical hinged plain top as the swell flap. With 25 rolls. 5'5"high 4'2"wide 3'deep

Auction archive: Lot number 22W
Auction:
Datum:
7 Oct 2010
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
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