Nicolas Pierre (Pere) Tourte
Highest auction price
£18,000
Auction price history
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | Ivory 63 g. fluted stick | Wed 1st June 2011 | £18,000 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
TOURTE, Nicolas Pierre (Père) Born circa. 1700, died 1764 Paris France. Violin and bow maker. Father of François Xavier and Nicolas Léonard Tourte, above. Violin cited by Vannes: medium arching with long sound-holes and a nicely cut female’s head in place of scroll. Manuscript label: Pierre Tourte / Fait à Paris, 1747
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