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Jean Baptiste Lemarquis

Mirecourt, 1730–1775

Typical large Mirecourt model with dull yellow-brown varnish. The name later exploited commercially by Claudot and others. Branded: ‘Lemarquis’ Lemarquis de l’air / d’oiseau. anno.. — John Dilworth
Worked Mirecourt
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£1,056

5 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinBearing the maker's brand Lot 724VichyJune 2025£867est. € 1.000-1.500
Small Violin3/4 size violin Lot 54ArtealJuly 2022£310est. CHF 300-400
ViolinBranded Le Marquis de l'air d'oiseau to the back, original neck Lot 215ArtealNovember 2021£1,024est. CHF 300-500
ViolinBearing the maker's brand under the button, original neck Lot 704VichyDecember 2020£1,056est. € 1.000-1.500
ViolinBearing the maker's brand internally to the back and to the button Lot 866VichyNovember 2019£873est. € 600

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

LEMARQUIS, Jean Baptiste Born 1730, died 1775 Mirecourt France. Typical large Mirecourt model with dull yellow-brown varnish. The name later exploited commercially by Claudot and others. Branded: ‘Lemarquis’ Lemarquis de l’air / d’oiseau. anno..

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