Leon Fischesser
Highest auction price
£10,800
Auction price history
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
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Violin | Bearing the maker's label, fair condition | Sat 1st June 2024 | £4,255 |
Violin | 35.6 cm Paris, 1906 | Tue 1st March 2011 | £10,800 |
Violin | 35.8 cm Geneva, 1899 n°51 | Thu 1st July 2010 | £2,884 |
Violin | Paris, 1906 #43 | Wed 1st June 2005 | £1,741 |
Violin | 1907 | Tue 1st May 2001 | £1,930 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
FISCHESSER, Léon Born 1861 Saint Cloud, Paris, died 1937 Paris France. Worked in Geneva 1885, Staufen in Baden 1900, Mulhausen 1904, and Paris in the Faubourg Poissonière 1905, then Avenue de Villiers 1914. Collaborated with Lucien Greilsamer in varnish research c.1906. Made instruments for the Sevcik quartet 1907. Fine work on Stradivari model. Awarded several medals and diplomas of honour. Author of a pamphlet entitled Violin Construction. Léon Fischesser / à Paris l’an 1914
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