H. Denis
Mirecourt, worked 1900
DENIS, H. Worked circa. 1900 Mirecourt France. Commercial instruments made at the Laberte-Humbert factory. Own work labelled from ‘3 Faubourg à Mattaincourt’. Vannes describes his instruments as poor quality. Henley indicates good workmanship and materials with clear orange-red spirit varnish. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, two-piece back Lot 1055 | McTear’s | June 2025 | £248est. £ 120-200 |
| Violin | Labelled H. Denis. Fait violons luths et ..., two-piece back, varnish of a golden brown colour Lot 257 | Apollium | November 2018 | £213est. € 250-300 |
| Violin | Labelled H. Denis ... Lot 1224 | Gardiner Houlgate | March 2015 | £480est. £ 200-300 |
| Violin | Labelled H. Denis ... Lot 909 | Gardiner Houlgate | December 2014 | £108est. £ 80-120 |
| Violin | 1890 c. | — | January 1991 | £462 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | — | January 1991 | £187 |
| Violin | 1930 c. | — | January 1989 | £286 |
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John Dilworth+
DENIS, H. Worked circa. 1900 Mirecourt France. Commercial instruments made at the Laberte-Humbert factory. Own work labelled from ‘3 Faubourg à Mattaincourt’. Vannes describes his instruments as poor quality. Henley indicates good workmanship and materials with clear orange-red spirit varnish. H. Denis / fait violons luths et répare tous les instruments / 3, Faubourg de Mattaincourt à Mirecourt [Vannes, Henley]
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