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Statistics About The Most Expensive Flute
The most expensive flute ever sold at auction was made by Louis Lot in 1887 and fetched a record-breaking $226,800.
In this post, we explore the world of high-end flutes, focusing on the most expensive flute ever made by Japanese flute manufacturer Sankyo Flutes. From the intricate design featuring a 14-karat rose gold engraving to the craftsmanship that took a year to complete, we delve into the details that set this exceptional instrument apart. With Sankyo’s longstanding expertise in flute-making and a legacy spanning over five decades, the world’s most expensive flute offers a glimpse into the pinnacle of craftsmanship and luxury in the world of musical instruments.
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"The brand that made the most expensive flute is Japanese flute manufacturer Sankyo Flutes."
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"The flute was designed with a 14-karat rose gold engraving of a hummingbird and flower, increasing its value."
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"It took 1 year to manufacture and assemble the world's most expensive flute."
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"The most expensive flute was displayed at the National Association of Music Merchants Show (NAMM) 2015."
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"Sankyo flutes was established in 1968, making it a specialist in the field for over 50 years."
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"Sankyo manufactures an average of 1,500 flutes per year."
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"A standard professional gold flute from Sankyo costs approximately $20,000."
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"The world's most expensive flute has gold keys instead of the usual silver ones."
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"The standard flute price range is $100 to $1,000 for beginner models."
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"Professional flutes often cost $2,000 to $8,000."
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"The Sankyo company, now called Sankyo Flutes Co., Ltd., reached its 50th anniversary in 2018."
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"Today, Sankyo has over 60 dedicated craftspeople building around 1,200 to 1,500 flutes per year."
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"The standard material for flutes is silver, platinum, or nickel silver, making gold a luxury choice."
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"Flutes made entirely of gold are highly prized for their rich, warm tone."
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"The flute comes in different forms besides the standard concert flute including the piccolo, alto flute, and bass flute, all varying in prices."
Jannik Lindner
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