Timothy TOOMEY

Highest auction price achieved
£ 1150.00

By John Dilworth

TOOMEY, Timothy Born 1868 Middlesbrough, d. after 1920 London UK. Apprenticed as a chemist. Professional violinist from 1891. Produced 12 violins and one viola in Bolsover, Derbyshire up to 1897. Established as a violin dealer and repairer in Fulham, London from 1920. Cremonese-derived personal model. Accurate work with orange-red varnish. No.13 Made by 1920 / Timothy Toomey / London England

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin 36.2 cm London, 1923 Mon 1st June 09 £ 168.00
Violin 1931 Thu 1st December 94 £ 1150.00
Viola 41.1 cm 1921 Wed 1st April 87 £ 330.00

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