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Maurice Dessoulavy

Highest auction price

£480

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.8 cm Neuchatel, 1945 c. Thu 1st October 2009 £480
Biographies

John Dilworth

DESSOULAVY, Maurice Born 1887, died 1969 Neuchâtel Switzerland. Professional violinist and student of the Brussels Conservatoire until forced to retire due to paralysis of the hand. Taught violin making in the Bazin workshop, and later with Émile Laurent in Brussels. Established his own shop in Neuchâtel. Classical violin models; also several viola d’amores. Printed label: Fait par / Dessoulavy / Luthier, A Neuchâtel No…

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