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Sebastien Auguste Deroux

Highest auction price

£13,981

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.6 cm Paris, 1889 n°51 Wed 1st December 2010 £9,838
Violin 35.6 cm Paris, 1900 n°127 Tue 1st June 2010 £13,981
Violin 35.7 cm Paris, 1890 c. Thu 1st April 2010 £6,678
Violin Bow S/E (ferrule & button missing) [Made for] Sat 1st March 2008 £1,287
Viola 39.9 cm Paris, 1900 c. Wed 1st June 2005 £4,589
Violin Paris, 1906 #180 Wed 1st June 2005 £1,582
Violin Mirecourt, 1912 Wed 1st December 2004 £2,035
Violin Bow S/I 61 g. Thu 1st March 2001 £822
Viola 39.8 cm 1912 Tue 1st July 1997 £4,600
Viola 38.7 cm 1900 Thu 1st December 1994 £5,529
Violin Bow S/E 59 g. Sun 1st May 1994 £1,039
Biographies

John Dilworth

DEROUX, Sébastien Auguste Born 1848 Mirecourt, died 1919 Paris France. Son and pupil of Georges Deroux, above. Worked for Silvestre in Lyons 1866-1869, then Miremont in Paris 1873-1884 where he became head of the workshop. Established his own business at 16 rue Geoffroy-Marie, Paris in 1884. This shop was revived by Millant after his death. Precisely 244 instruments are recorded with his signature; copies of Stradivari and Guarneri with red-brown varnish and an excellent standard of finish. Auguste Deroux à Paris An 1885. S. A. Deroux / 16, rue Geoffroy-Marie. / No. 117 Paris 18..

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