Jean Baptiste Paquotte
Highest auction price
£4,370
Auction price history
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | S/E 59.5 g. [Attributed to] | Sat 1st October 2011 | £1,901 |
| Violin | 1868 | Sat 1st March 1997 | £4,370 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
PAQUOTTE, Jean Baptiste Born 1827 Mirecourt, died 1900 Paris France. Nephew of Sébastien Paquotte, below. Apprenticed to Simon as a bow maker. Later studied violin making with Sébastian in Paris 1841-1849. Worked for Lafleur until 1863 when he succeeded to his uncle’s business at rue de l’Ecole-de-Medecine, Paris. Moved to 99 boulevard St-Germain 1877 and retired in 1879. Highly regarded as a connoisseur. His own violins and bows are of high quality, using fine materials.
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