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Madame Florentine Demoliens Chanot

Paris, 1798–1858

Wife and pupil of Georges Chanot (I), below. Mother to Adolphe and Georges (II). Exhibited in Paris 1827. A pamphlet by Cyprian Desmarais (1836) describes three violins between 1827 and 1829, one of which was presented to the eminent violinist J. B. Cartier. — John Dilworth

Worked Paris

Taught by Georges Chanot

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Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

CHANOT, Florentine Demoliens Born 1798, died 1858 Saint-Soflieu France. Wife and pupil of Georges Chanot (I), below. Mother to Adolphe and Georges (II). Exhibited in Paris 1827. A pamphlet by Cyprian Desmarais (1836) describes three violins between 1827 and 1829, one of which was presented to the eminent violinist J. B. Cartier. Retired through illness to native village Saint-Soflieu 1840.

Cecie Stainer+

One of her violins was exhibited in Paris, 1827. See Georges Chanot, sen.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Geigenmacherfirma der Gegenwart, gegr. 1821. Inhaber: Chardon Vater
und Sohn (s. d.). Seit 1900 lautet die Firma: »Chardon Successeur«.

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