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Georges Apparut

Juvaincourt, Mirecourt, Paris, 1877–1948

Son and pupil of Léon Apparut, below. Worked for Blanchard in Lyons 1896-1899, and Mougenot in Brussels 1900-1903. Succeeded to the business of Charotte at Mirecourt 1925. Gold medals at Nancy, Brussels, Metz, Ghent, and Paris. Personal model, and copies of particular classical makers. — John Dilworth
Worked Juvaincourt, Mirecourt, Paris
Made Bass, Cello, Violin, Violin Bow
Taught by Léon Apparut
Family Son of Léon Apparut
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£18,209

194 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinExcellent condition Lot 8AguttesMarch 2026£2,600
ViolinBearing the original label n. 282 and brand Lot 1AguttesNovember 2025£3,289est. € 3.000-4.000
ViolinLabelled Modèle d'après Georg ..., two-piece back, varnish of a red brown colour on a golden ground Lot 52Millon & AssociésNovember 2025£2,338est. € 800-1,200
ViolinLabelled Fait par G. Apparut en 1938 n° 614 Lot 128TarisioMay 2025£4,546est. € 4.000-6.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 731, fair condition Lot 1LaurentDecember 2024£3,314est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinBearing the maker's original label, minor table crack in the lower bout, otherwise excellent condition Lot 33AguttesNovember 2024£2,989est. € 3.000-4.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 562, fair condition Lot 510LaurentJune 2024£3,066est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 113, fair condition Lot 69LaurentJune 2024£4,255est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 713, minor table crack Lot 214LaurentJune 2024£2,765est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 402, minor table crack Lot 254LaurentJune 2024£3,829est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinLabelled Fait par G. Apparut ..., two-piece back, craquelled varnish of a red brown colour, original bridge Lot 27Millon & A.May 2024£2,553est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinLabelled Marcel Cyrano Paris 1929 Reproduction de Antonius Stradivarius Cremona 1710 Lot 83TarisioMarch 2024£3,919est. $ 4,000-6,000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 574 Lot 815VichyNovember 2023£3,358est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 337 Lot 56VichyNovember 2023£3,892est. € 2.500-3.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 604 Lot 214VichyNovember 2023£4,108est. € 2.000-2.500
ViolinViolin, 1930 c. Lot 152VichyJune 2023£4,702est. € 4.000-5.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 650 and brand Lot 755VichyMay 2023£4,250est. € 2.000-2.500
ViolinLabelled Charotte Millot Lot 753VichyMay 2023£2,789est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinLabelled Victor Joseph Charotte fecit Mireurtioe Anno 1928 Lot 86TarisioMarch 2023£6,465est. $ 3,000-5,000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 620 Lot 351VichyDecember 2022£3,213est. € 2.500-3.000
CelloBearing the maker's label n. 406 and brand Lot 110VichyDecember 2022£18,209est. € 15.000-20.000
ViolinLabelled GA Fait par Georges Apparut à Mirecourt en 1928 No 169, signed to the label Lot 111TarisioNovember 2022£7,573est. $ 3,000-5,000
ViolinGuarneri model, labelled Guarneri Lot 551VichyNovember 2022£1,157est. € 800-1.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 481 Lot 4VichyJune 2022£3,804est. € 2.000-2.500
ViolinLabelled Diter et Lorange Lot 171VichyJune 2022£2,958est. € 2.500-3.000
ViolinLabelled Marcel Cyrano Lot 214VichyDecember 2021£5,277est. € 3.000-4.000
ViolinLabelled Model d'après Nicolaus Gagliano ... par G. Apparut Lot 92TarisioOctober 2021£3,298est. € 3.000-5.000
ViolinA violin by Georges Apparut, Mirecourt, 1935 Lot 134AmatiJune 2021£5,056est. £ 2,000-3,000
ViolinViolin, 1928 Lot 1273SkinnersJune 2021£3,552est. $ 2,500-3,500
ViolinSanto Serafino copy Lot 625VichyJune 2021£3,419est. € 2.000-2.500
ViolinLabelled Modele d'apres, Nicolaus Gagliano filius, Alexandri fecit Neap 1715, Par G. Apparut Lot 112TarisioJune 2021£2,950est. £ 2,500-4,000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 232 Lot 206VichyJune 2021£2,452est. € 2.500-3.000
ViolinLabelled Apparut Hilaire Lot 770VichyJune 2021£2,309est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinLabelled Modèle d'après Guarnerius Lot 356VichyJune 2021£2,138est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinLabelled and branded Christian Olivier Lot 817VichyDecember 2020£2,335est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut, à Mirecourt en 1925 no. 147, branded to the lower ribs G. Apparut Lot 169TarisioMarch 2020£4,200est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut, à Mirecourt en 1928 no. 463 Lot 170TarisioMarch 2020£3,300est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 659 Lot 371VichyNovember 2019£2,769est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label Lot 710VichyJune 2019£1,980est. € 1.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 223 and brand Lot 158VichyJune 2019£2,657est. € 2.500-3.000
ViolinLabelled Georges Apparut / No. 299 annee 1946 Lot 196Freeman'sMay 2019£2,019est. $ 2,000-3,000
ViolinTwo-piece back Lot 1KestenbaumMay 2019£2,969est. $ 4,000-6,000
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut, n. 131, annee 1914, signed to the label, branded J. V. Charötte Lot 168TarisioMarch 2019£4,500est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinLabelled Fait par G. Apparut en 1938 no. 2125, inscribed on the label Apparut Lot 254Brompton’sMarch 2019£1,770est. £ 1,500-2,000
ViolinLabelled Granier Lot 615VichyDecember 2018£2,243est. € 800
ViolinLabelled Charotte-Millot Lot 913VichyDecember 2018£1,495est. € 1.000
ViolinLabelled Pressenda Lot 274VichyDecember 2018£2,138est. € 2.000-2.500
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut A Mirecourt en 1938 (?) ... Lot 81Brompton’sDecember 2018£1,020est. £ 800-1,200
ViolinLabelled Georges Apparut, no. 299 annee 1946 Lot 2471Gardiner HoulgateDecember 2018£840est. £ 700-900
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 180 Lot 2VichyJune 2018£2,313est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinGuarneri del Gesù model, labelled Guarneri del Gesù Lot 123VichyJune 2018£2,313est. € 2.500-3.000
ViolinVictor Charotte Millot model, labelled Lucien Schmitt Lot 172VichyJune 2018£2,629est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 169 Lot 273VichyJune 2018£2,103est. € 2.000-2.500
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 319, two-piece back, varnish of a golden brown colour Lot 53ApolliumMarch 2018£2,029est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinLabelled Modele d'apres, Guarnerius, anno 1929 Lot 124TarisioFebruary 2018£4,293est. $ 5,000-8,000
Cello BowNickel mounted, round stick stamped Georges Apparut, ebony frog with pearl eye, no hair or lapping Lot 1268Gardiner HoulgateDecember 2017£744est. £ 450-550
ViolinKloz model, bearing the maker's label Lot 156VichyNovember 2017£1,478est. € 1.200-1.500
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 722 Lot 201VichyNovember 2017£3,168est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinViolin, 1930 c. Lot 213VichyNovember 2017£5,491est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 336 and signature Lot 223VichyNovember 2017£3,590est. € 2.000-2.500
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut, à Mirecourt en 1932. N° 511, one-piece back Lot 42ApolliumNovember 2017£2,243est. € 2.200-2.500
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges ..., two-piece back, varnish of a red colour on a golden ground, original bridge Lot 31ApolliumApril 2017£2,066est. € 2.200-2.500
ViolinBearing the maker's label Lot 250VichyMarch 2017£826est. € 600
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut a Mirecourt en 1928, No 163 Lot 98Brompton’sMarch 2017£1,440est. £ 1,200-1,800
ViolinLabelled Pedrazzini Lot 66VichyDecember 2016£1,726est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 793 Lot 302VichyDecember 2016£1,726est. € 1.000-1.200
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 360 and brand Lot 123VichyJune 2016£2,357est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinLabelled Charotte-Millot Lot 158VichyJune 2016£2,357est. € 1.800-2.000
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut a Mirecourt en 1918 Lot 96Brompton’sJune 2016£3,840est. £ 3,000-4,000
ViolinLabelled Georges Apparut, annee 1944, numbered 68 Lot 220Brompton’sMarch 2016£2,160est. £ 1,800-2,000
ViolinSold by the Couesnon House, labelled Arthur Parisot Lot 560VichyDecember 2015£930est. € 1.000
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut, à Mirecourt, en 1929, No. 335, signed to the label Apparut Lot 116TarisioNovember 2015£3,000est. £ 2,500-4,000
ViolinLabelled Charotte-Millot Lot 214VichyJune 2015£1,226est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 315 and brand Lot 216VichyJune 2015£2,190est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 335 Lot 312VichyJune 2015£1,314est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the original label Fait par G. Apparut, en 1945 No. 515 Lot 34Brompton’sMarch 2015£4,800est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinGuadagnini model, labelled Guadagnini Lot 890VichyDecember 2014£903est. € 700
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 602 Lot 368VichyDecember 2014£1,413est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 614 Lot 464VichyDecember 2014£2,072est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing an original label dated 1945, numbered 508 Lot 290Brompton’sOctober 2014£1,845est. £ 1,500-2,000
ViolinTwo-piece back of broad curl, varnish of a reddish brown colour on a golden ground Lot 41Gardiner HoulgateOctober 2014£2,160est. £ 1,600-2,200
ViolinLabelled Model d'après Nicolaus Gagliano filius Alexandri fecit Neap 1715, Par G. Apparut Lot 281TarisioJune 2014£2,087est. $ 3,000-5,000
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut à Mirecourt en 1930, No 104, branded to the inside Georges Apparut Lot 111TarisioMarch 2014£2,280est. £ 2,000-3,000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 367 Lot 710VichyDecember 2013£1,592est. € 1.000
ViolinGuadagnini model, n° 14, labelled Georges Apparut and Guadagnini Lot 19VichyDecember 2013£1,493est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 631 Lot 321VichyDecember 2013£2,190est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 465 Lot 401VichyDecember 2013£1,692est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinAfter del Gesù, bearing an original label dated 1928 Lot 424Brompton’sDecember 2013£3,360est. £ 2,000-4,000
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut à Mirecourt en 1931 no. 515 Lot 220TarisioOctober 2013£3,386est. $ 4,000-6,000
ViolinTwo-piece back of medium curl, varnish of a light reddish brown colour on a golden ground Lot 17Gardiner HoulgateOctober 2013£2,760est. £ 1,200-1,800
ViolinLabelled Fait par G Apparut en 1942 # 319 Lot 251Brompton’sOctober 2013£2,640est. £ 1,500-2,500
ViolinLabelled Fati par Georges Apparut en 1943, no 44 Lot 140TarisioOctober 2013£3,900est. £ 3,500-5,000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 515 Lot 21VichyJune 2013£2,244est. € 2.000-2.500
ViolinLabelled Fait par Georges Apparut, No 300, année 1932, signed to the label, branded to the inside back Lot 139TarisioMarch 2013£3,000est. £ 2,500-4,000
ViolaBearing the maker's label and brand Lot 173VichyDecember 2012£3,415est. € 3.500-4.500
ViolinLabelled G. Apparut, 1947 Lot 153TarisioOctober 2012£3,000est. £ 2,500-4,000
ViolinTwo-piece back of medium curl, table of fine width grain, varnish of a reddish brown on a golden ground Lot 97Gardiner HoulgateOctober 2012£1,800est. £ 1,600-2,000
ViolinLabelled Victor Joseph Charotte Lot 152VichyJune 2012£2,135est. € 2.200-2.500
ViolinLabelled Charotte-Millot Lot 369VichyJune 2012£1,941est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 630 and signature Lot 408VichyJune 2012£3,105est. € 2.500-3.000
ViolinLabelled Sanctus Seraphin, Utinenfis Fecit Venetis Ann. 1738, further labelled Fait par G. Apparut en ... Lot 232Brompton’sMarch 2012£2,640est. £ 2,500-3,500
ViolinLabelled Fait par George Apparut, No. 77?, année 1935 Lot 359TarisioFebruary 2012£2,845est. $ 2,000-3,000
Violin35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1937 n°166—December 2011£2,008
Violin35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1932 n°404—June 2011£1,984
Violin35.3 cm Mirecourt, 1930 n°366—June 2011£2,315
Violin35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1941—March 2011£5,000
Violin35.3 cm Mirecourt, 1932 Workshop of—December 2010£1,243
Violin35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1937 n°147—December 2010£2,589
Violin35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1938—October 2010£4,200
Violin35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1900 c. Workshop of—October 2010£670
Violin35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1930 c. Attributed to—June 2010£1,800
Violin35.9 cm 1944 n°34—June 2010£2,880
Violin35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1920 c.—June 2010£1,968
Violin35.3 cm Mirecourt, 1925 c.—June 2010£4,142
Violin35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1937 n°329—June 2010£1,864
Violin35.4 cm Mirecourt, 1930 c. Workshop of—June 2010£1,036
Violin36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1930 c. Workshop of—June 2010£621
Violin35.6 cm French, 1945—April 2010£2,465
Violin35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1940—April 2010£1,305
Violin35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1935-1940 c.—December 2009£2,285
Violin35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1946 n°529—October 2009£1,631
Violin35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1923—June 2009£1,440
Violin36.5 cm Mirecourt, 1932—May 2009£2,329
Violin35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1930 c.—March 2009£2,691
Violin35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1930—March 2009£2,223
BassMirecourt, 20th C. Workshop of—December 2008£4,095
Violin35.9 cm—May 2008£1,317
Violin35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1934—December 2007£1,702
Violin36.0 cm Mirecourt, Workshop—December 2007£597
Violin35.6 cm 1943—October 2007£2,000
Violin35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1936 Workshop of—June 2007£1,122
Violin35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1934, #703—June 2007£1,202
Violin35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1945, #508—June 2007£1,042
Violin35.5 cm Paris, 1930—May 2007£2,736
Violin35.5 cm Paris, 1930—March 2007£1,725
Cello76.2 cm 1929 #38—February 2007£6,240
Violin35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1946, n°302—December 2006£2,157
Violin35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1929, "Joseph Charlotte" model—December 2006£1,438
Violin35.3 cm Mirecourt, 1942, n°315—December 2006£2,317
Violin35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1946, n°529—December 2006£1,198
Violin35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1936 Workshop of—October 2006£1,533
Violin35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1936—October 2006£1,533
Violin35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1928, n°227—June 2006£1,052
Violin35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1953—June 2006£1,619
Violin35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1928—February 2006£2,319
ViolinMorecourt, 1935 #412—December 2005£2,075
ViolinMirecourt, 1934 #644—November 2005£2,053
ViolinMirecourt, 1936—October 2005£2,456
ViolinMirecourt, early 20th C. Workshop—October 2005£2,129
ViolinMirecourt, 1941 Workshop—June 2005£1,266
ViolinMirecourt, 1930 Workshop—June 2005£1,266
ViolinMirecourt, 1938 #804—June 2005£712
Violin1948 #298—May 2005£727
Violin—May 2005£2,595
ViolinMirecourt, 1935 #735—December 2004£1,058
ViolinMirecourt, 1935 c. Workshop—December 2004£1,221
ViolinMirecourt, 1929 #339—December 2004£2,360
ViolinMirecourt, 1930 c. Workshop—December 2004£1,058
ViolinMirecourt, 20th C.—December 2004£1,058
Cello1941 Attributed to—November 2004£4,780
Violin1935—October 2004£1,909
ViolinMirecourt, 1945—May 2004£4,182
Violin1934—November 2003£2,400
Violin1941—October 2003£2,036
Violin1930—December 2002£1,740
Violin1930—December 2002£984
Violin1945—June 2002£1,057
Violin1925—May 2002£1,735
Violin1935—November 2001£1,835
Violin1938—May 2001£1,950
Violin1940—December 2000£1,631
Violin1932—November 2000£2,169
Violin1935 c.—November 2000£1,162
Violin1940 c.—November 2000£1,627
Violin1927 1/2 Size—September 2000£230
Violin1933—June 2000£1,150
Violin1943—March 2000£1,380
Violin1935—November 1999£977
Violin1948—June 1999£1,590
Violin1944—June 1998£1,035
Violin1939—June 1998£680
Violin1936—May 1998£1,270
Violin1943—March 1998£1,840
Violin1936—February 1998£1,035
Violin1929—November 1997£2,552
Violin1931—June 1997£2,875
Violin1928—February 1997£897
Violin1931—June 1995£2,760
Violin1933—November 1993£2,530
Violin1926—November 1992£1,422
Violin1934—November 1992£1,870
Violin BowS/E 65 g.—November 1991£660
Cello1928—June 1989£4,180
Violin BowS/E 60 g.—March 1987£605

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

APPARUT, Georges Born 1877 Juraincourt, died 1948 Mirecourt France. Son and pupil of Léon Apparut, below. Worked for Blanchard in Lyons 1896-1899, and Mougenot in Brussels 1900-1903. Succeeded to the business of Charotte at Mirecourt 1925. Gold medals at Nancy, Brussels, Metz, Ghent, and Paris. Personal model, and copies of particular classical makers. Very well executed and a high degree of finish. Signed: ‘G.Apparut’. Printed label: Fait par Georges Apparut / à Mirecourt en 19.. No.. Fait sous la Diréction de / G. Apparut année 19.. Modèle d’après / Nicolaus Gagliano filius / Alexandri fecit Neap.1715 / Par G. Apparut Fait par Georges Apparut / à Mirecourt en 192.. N..

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