Joseph Charotte-Millot
Mirecourt, 1798–1849
Pupil of Aldric. Very characterful work; vaguely Guarnerian model with open ‘c’ bouts and small outwardly pointing corners. Lower holes of ‘f’ strongly oval in a lateral direction. Shaded red varnish on yellow ground. Branded ‘Charotte à Paris’. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Branded Charotte à Paris Lot 21 | Vichy | June 2017 | £1,044est. € 1.000-1.500 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label Lot 96 | — | June 2016 | £232est. € 200-300 |
| Small Cello | Bearing the maker's label, later head Lot 253 | Vichy | June 2013 | £6,630est. € 5.000-7.000 |
| Violin | Bearing an original label and dated 1903 Lot 255 | Brompton’s | March 2012 | £780est. £ 500-800 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
CHAROTTE-MILLOT, Joseph Born 1798, died 1849 Mirecourt France. Pupil of Aldric. Very characterful work; vaguely Guarnerian model with open ‘c’ bouts and small outwardly pointing corners. Lower holes of ‘f’ strongly oval in a lateral direction. Shaded red varnish on yellow ground. Branded ‘Charotte à Paris’. Printed label: Charotte-Millot / élève d’Aldric de Paris / fabricant d’instruments à Mirecourt (Vosges)
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Er nennt sich einen Schüler von Aldric und hat gut spielbare Violoncelli
und Bässe gebaut. Er führte das Schild »a la ville de Crémone«. Seine
Violinen sind gewöhnlich dem Stradivari-Modell nachgeahmt und hell lackirt.
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