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A very fine 4/4 French violin from Mirecourt, mid-20th centu…
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14
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A very fine 4/4 French violin from Mirecourt, mid-20th centu…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €1,800
Voluntary lot
Description
A very fine 4/4 French violin from Mirecourt, mid-20th century, bearing the original label ‘made in Mirecourt by Master Luthier Amédée Dieudonné, in 1951 No. 449 A’, modelled on Antonius Stradivarius’s ‘Le Kreisler’ in black ink, branded AMEDEE DIEUDONNE and initialled in black ink Amédée Dieudonné Year 1951 , spruce top with fine, even growth rings and a minor, insignificant crack at the neck joint; one-piece maple back with well-defined medium-sized waves sloping slightly downwards to the left; sides of the same wood, matching the back; beautiful rich red varnish with orange highlights, 357 mm, in very good condition in a recent case with its certificate of origin, accompanied by a BAZIN workshop bow, hot-stamped with ‘VANELLI’, round pernambuco stick, ebony frog and nickel silver button (one ferrule unsoldered), 51.5grs with hair and leather fittings, in a recent case.
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