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325 - Ivory flute, attributed to Jean-Baptiste MARTIN (born in 175…
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Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
Description
Ivory flute, attributed to Jean-Baptiste MARTIN (born in 1751) or to one of his sons or to a MARTIN maker in London (Latin name: Elephantidae spp), late 18th century, in four parts, silver rings, six holes, a silver key mounted on a block. Stamped ‘MARTIN’ on all sections. Cap carved with rosettes. A crack on the head, which has been restored. Cracks, damage and restoration to one section, minor chips and signs of wear. Total length: 610 mm – pitch: 535 mm – Weight: 377 g. This instrument is more than 100 years old.
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About the sale WIND INSTRUMENTS AND PLUCKED STRING INSTRUMENTS
Auction location
Auction time 11/07/2026 at 1:45 PM
Ref. : 4018 - 2
Lot description modified on 10/12/2026 at 9:32 AM
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