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Claude Chevrier

Mirecourt, 1798–1878

Very typical Mirecourt work in the style of Nicolas. Rather oversized and dull yellow varnish. Brand: ‘C. Chevrier’. Sometimes inscribed internally. Printed or manuscript label, rarely seen: Claude Chevrier / luthier à Mirecourt — John Dilworth
Worked Mirecourt
Made Violin
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Violin by Claude Chevrier, Mirecourt, circa 1850 Over 100 years old — front
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Violin by Claude Chevrier, Mirecourt, circa 1850 Over 100 years old. Sold by Amati. Measurements and detail photographs →

Instruments

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£3,024

45 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinBearing the maker's brand to the back, labelled A. Chevrier luthier à Bruxelles 1839 Lot 61VichyDecember 2025£1,907est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's brand to the back, labelled Stradivari Lot 2259VichyDecember 2025£1,536est. € 600-800
ViolinBearing the maker's brand Lot 802VichyDecember 2025£1,357est. € 1.200-1.500
ViolinUnlabelled, inscribed to the inside back C. Che... Lot 113TarisioNovember 2025£1,991est. $ 2,500-4,000
ViolinBearing the maker's brand Lot 766VichyJune 2025£1,054est. € 1.000-1.200
ViolinBearing the maker's brand, broken heel Lot 159LaurentDecember 2024£1,864est. € 800-1.000
ViolinBearing the maker's brands, one-piece back Lot 55De BaecqueDecember 2023£1,552est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's brand to the back Lot 562VichyMay 2023£1,557est. € 1.000-1.500
ViolinA violin by Claude Chevrier, Mirecourt, circa 1850 Over 100 years old Lot 237AmatiJune 2022£2,907est. £ 2,000-4,000
ViolinBearing the maker's brand Lot 952VichyDecember 2020£1,668est. € 1.000-1.500
ViolinBearing the maker's brand Lot 966VichyJune 2018£683est. € 600
ViolinBearing the maker's brand internally to the back Lot 364VichyJune 2018£1,262est. € 1.200-1.500
ViolinOne-piece back of faint medium curl, varnish of a reddish colour on a golden ground Lot 1525Gardiner HoulgateJune 2018£1,260est. £ 1,200-1,600
ViolinViolin Lot 652VichyMarch 2018£137est. € 150
ViolinBearing the maker's brand Lot 119VichyJune 2017£1,462est. € 1.200-1.500
PochetteFrom the Achille Jubinal collection, labelled F. Lafaure 1531, many mother of pearl and metal decorations Lot 50VichyDecember 2016£3,024est. € 1.200
ViolinBearing the brand Chevrier à Mirecourt Lot 740VichyJune 2015£705est. € 800
ViolinBearing the maker's brand Lot 422VichyJune 2015£701est. € 1.000-1.200
ViolinBearing the maker's brand Lot 642VichyDecember 2014£380est. € 300
ViolinLabelled Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis faciebat Anno 1721, stamped to the label A.S., branded Lot 214TarisioFebruary 2014£792est. $ 1,200-1,800
ViolinBearing the maker's signature to the back Lot 620VichyDecember 2013£1,194est. € 800
ViolinBearing the maker's brand internally to the back Lot 317VichyJune 2013£2,040est. € 1.000-1.500
ViolinGuarneri del Gesù model Lot 464VichyJune 2013£612est. € 800-1.000
ViolinBearing the maker's brand to the back internally Lot 646VichyDecember 2012£974est. € 1.000
ViolinViolin, 1850 c. Lot 722VichyDecember 2012£1,558est. € 800
ViolinViolin, 1860 c. Lot 776VichyDecember 2012£1,364est. € 1.000
Violin36.2 cm Mirecourt, 1820 c. (some restorations)—December 2010£777
Violin36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1840-1850 c.—December 2009£2,503
Violin36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1830 c. (some damage to top)—December 2007£384
Violin36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1829—June 2007£1,042
ViolinMirecourt, 1850—November 2005£177
Violin1860—December 2001£851
Violin1870—July 2000£1,080
Violin1820—June 1998£387
Violin18--—May 1998£670
Violin1820—November 1997£749
Violin1850—October 1995£1,092
Violin1840—May 1994£408
Violin1850 c.—July 1992£543
Violin18--—June 1992£660
Violin1880 c.—June 1988£1,980
Violin1850 c.—March 1988£297
Violin18--—July 1985£308
Violin18--—March 1981£379
Violin18--—November 1980£715

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

CHEVRIER, Claude Born 1798, died 1878, Mirecourt France. Very typical Mirecourt work in the style of Nicolas. Rather oversized and dull yellow varnish. Brand: ‘C. Chevrier’. Sometimes inscribed internally. Printed or manuscript label, rarely seen: Claude Chevrier / luthier à Mirecourt

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