Auction Report January 2024: A generous offering

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A Brothers Amati violin, another by a lesser-known Guadagnini and a cello by ‘the father of the piano’ all made waves at the London sales, as Kevin MacDonald reports

There was a rich range of offerings this autumn across the London houses, but we are perhaps finally starting to see some impact of higher interest rates and economic self-doubt. Ingles & Hayday (I&H) offered a formidable 307 lots (after withdrawals), Brompton’s 270, and Tarisio increased its London presence with 62…

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