Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three

Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2163

EDWARD HOPKINS, TROY, NEW YORK, ROSEWOOD FLUTE

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for
$394.88
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
EDWARD HOPKINS, TROY, NEW YORK, ROSEWOOD FLUTE, three sections of a headjoint, body, and foot made of rosewood with original nickel silver ferrules, having open finger holes and probably original nickel silver keys, presented in period, possibly original, case. Each section with "HOPKINS / TROY" mark for Edward Hopkins, Jr. of Troy, NY (active c. 1839-1866). Mid 19th century. 26 3/8" LOA.
Provenance: From a Maryland private collection.

Condition

Good visual condition with expected usage wear and some surface scratches, headjoint with a crack from end to end and a hairline at barrel, possibly other hairlines/cracks, spots of oxidation on metal components, case with wear and other imperfections.