Charles Gaillard
Highest auction price
£11,000
Auction price history
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
---|---|---|---|
Violin | 35.9 cm Paris, 1866 | Sat 1st October 2011 | £1,783 |
Violin | 35.8 cm Paris, 1863 c. [Attributed to & possibly by] | Fri 1st October 2010 | £5,257 |
Violin | 35.9 cm Paris, 1860 c. [Probably by] | Thu 1st March 2007 | £3,450 |
Violin | 1880 c. [Attributed to] | Tue 1st February 2005 | £1,804 |
Violin | Paris, 1856 | Fri 1st October 2004 | £10,815 |
Violin | 1867 | Mon 1st May 2000 | £11,000 |
Viola | 40.8 cm 1860 | Mon 1st November 1999 | £8,625 |
Viola | 39.2 cm 1861 | Mon 1st November 1999 | £3,910 |
Violin | 1863 | Fri 1st November 1996 | £1,725 |
Violin | 1863 | Fri 1st November 1991 | £1,980 |
Violin | 1869 | Sun 1st September 1991 | £9,900 |
Violin | 1852 | Mon 1st December 1986 | £825 |
Violin | 1850-80 | Thu 1st May 1980 | £1,595 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
GAILLARD, Charles b. Mirecourt, Worked circa. 1851-1880 Paris France. Violin and bow maker. Son of Louis Gaillard, below. First apprentice of Gand in Paris. Established there independently, initially in the Faubourg Poissonnière, and from 1865 at 20 rue Notre-Dame de Rouvrance. Teacher of Dugad. Fine work in the Gand style, some modelled on Guarneri. Varnished generally without shading or artificial ageing; thin textured orange-brown colour. Small violas notable (back length: 39cm; 153/8”). Bows branded: GAILLARD PARIS. Printed violin label: Charles Gaillard / Rue Poissonnière, 15. Paris 1851 Charles Gaillard / No. 20 Rue Notre-Dame-de-Recouvrance No. 20 / Paris 1865
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