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Paul Claudot

Mirecourt, 1805–1888

Son and pupil of Augustin Claudot, above. Worked for Husson in Paris. Violins unremarkable, but double basses much sought-after. Branded in italic: ‘Paul Claudot’ — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt
Made Double Bass, Violin
Taught by Augustin Claudot
Family Son of Augustin Claudot

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£13,420

7 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Heavily restored and in need of further restoration, table sound post and numerous other cracks Lot 3523June 2025£9,150est. £ 2,000-3,000
Bearing the maker's brands to the back and table, minor table worm damage Lot 563June 2025£1,301est. € 1.200-1.500
Double BassThe table has numerous cracks, two long cracks running adjacent to each other on the back Lot 2524GardinerJune 2024£13,420est. £ 3,000-5,000
In need of restoration and assembly, numerous old repairs undertaken to the table and back, ribs worm Lot 2512September 2021£5,368
Bearing the maker's brand, many restorations, worm damage, head blemish Lot 757June 2019£1,100est. € 1.000
Four strings, bearing the maker's brand, many back and table restorations Lot 155June 2017£12,528est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin1870July 2003£2,040

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

CLAUDOT, Paul Born 1805 Mirecourt, died 1888 Paris France. Son and pupil of Augustin Claudot, above. Worked for Husson in Paris. Violins unremarkable, but double basses much sought-after. Branded in italic: ‘Paul Claudot’

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Sohn und Schüler von Augustin Cl. Seine Geigen sind von
gewöhnlicher Arbeit, dagegen zeichnen sich seine Bässe durch
guten Ton aus. Er verwandte nur eine Brandmarke.

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