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Joseph Louis Germain

Highest auction price

£31,554

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin Labelled Louis Joseph Germain Luthier À Paris, Annee 1867 No. 35 Wed 1st May 2024 £7,068
Cello 76.6 cm Paris, 1868 Tue 1st December 2009 £31,554
Violin 1865 Sat 1st May 1999 £1,618
Violin Bow G/T 65 g. Mon 1st March 1999 £747
Biographies

John Dilworth

GERMAIN, Joseph Louis Born 1822 Mirecourt, died 1870 Paris France. Trained in Mirecourt before moving to Paris 1840. Worked for C. F. Gand, then for Vuillaume, 1845-1850. Appointed principal workman for Gand fils 1851. Established independently in rue Saint-Denis 1862. Fine French work on classical models with shaded varnish. Louis Joseph Germain, Luthier / A Paris, Année 1867 L +J G Joseph Louis Germain, à Paris / Année 1869 J +G

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