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Maurice Bourguignon

Brussels, Mattaincourt, b. 1885

Mirecourt France, d. after 1926 Brussels Belgium. Apprenticed to Thibouville 1898. Subsequently worked in Paris and with G. Mougenot in Brussels, whose business he acquired in 1910. Awarded several medals and diplomas at various Exhibitions. — John Dilworth

Worked Brussels, Mattaincourt
Made Cello, Cello Bow, Viola, Violin, Violin Bow

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£14,400

19 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
CelloMinor table crack to the lower left bout, minor ribs cracks, otherwise very good condition Lot 53AguttesNovember 2024£8,493est. € 5.000-10.000
Two-piece back of broad curl, table of open grain, varnish of an orange brown colour, good condition Lot 95July 2020£1,791est. € 1.500-2.000
CelloBrussels, 1926March 2011£14,400
Violin35.9 cmMarch 2009£5,160
Violin BowS/E 56.6 g.February 2009£3,268
Viola40.0 cm Brüssel, 1930November 2008£2,495
CelloBrussels, 1926November 2005£9,474
Violin BowS/E 63 g.July 2004£1,920
ViolinBrussels, 1931March 2004£2,400
Violin1935November 2003£1,680
Violin1931June 2001£1,800
Cello BowS/E 75 g.March 1998£1,265
Viola1925November 1990£1,980
Violin1925June 1989£1,760
Cello1922March 1988£4,400
Violin1918April 1987£1,100
Violin1921December 1986£770
Cello1931May 1986£2,860
Violin1912March 1986£345

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

BOURGUIGNON, Maurice Born 1885 Mattaincourt, nr. Mirecourt France, d. after 1926 Brussels Belgium. Apprenticed to Thibouville 1898. Subsequently worked in Paris and with G. Mougenot in Brussels, whose business he acquired in 1910. Awarded several medals and diplomas at various Exhibitions. Very refined work on classical models, with good red varnish. Bourguignon Maurice / 43 rue de la Régence / Luthier à Bruxelles, anno 1926

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