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    M. Michonny

    Avignon, worked 1740

    MICHONNY, M. Worked circa. 1740 Avignon France. Fine flat-arched instruments, one reputedly used by the Cremonese violinist Pugnani. Michael Michonny fato / in Avenione anno 1743 — John Dilworth
    Worked Avignon
    Made Violin
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    Auction Price History

    Highest auction price

    £2,061
    Type Details Auction house Sold Price
    Violin20th c.—December 2003£2,061

    Biographies

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    John Dilworth+

    MICHONNY, M. Worked circa. 1740 Avignon France. Fine flat-arched instruments, one reputedly used by the Cremonese violinist Pugnani. Michael Michonny fato / in Avenione anno 1743

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Trefflicher Geigenmacher, der ein grosses, flaches Patron verwendete. Eine sehr schöne Geige dieses Meisters besass der berühmte Violinist Pugnani.

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