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Charles (II) Claudot

Mirecourt, 1794–1876

Son of Charles Claudot (I), below, brother of Augustin, above. Typical Mirecourt work: flat model with unflattering yellow varnish. Branded internally: ‘Charles Claudot’, externally on back: ‘Marquis de l’air or’. Manuscript label: le Marquis de l’air / d’oiseaux anno [Vannes] — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt
Made Cello, Violin
Family Son of Charles Claudot

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£7,170

4 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinBranded to the back below the button Le Marquis de l'air d'oiseaux anno, inscribed Redifico pour ... Lot 77TarisioOctober 2023£2,196est. € 2.000-3.000
Violin36.2 cm Mirecourt, 1820 c.June 2007£401
Cello1850June 2002£7,170
Violin1860 c.January 1988£240

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

CLAUDOT, Charles (II) Born 1794, died 1876, Worked Mirecourt France. Son of Charles Claudot (I), below, brother of Augustin, above. Typical Mirecourt work: flat model with unflattering yellow varnish. Branded internally: ‘Charles Claudot’, externally on back: ‘Marquis de l’air or’. Manuscript label: le Marquis de l’air / d’oiseaux anno [Vannes]

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Sohn von Charles Cl. Er arbeitete erst in Mirecourt, dann in Paris und
zuletzt bei Bonnel in Rennes, wo er auch starb. Er hat nur 5—6 Geigen selbstständig
gebaut, in die er seinen Namen schrieb; diese aber sind mit der grössten
Sorgfalt ausgeführt.

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