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Charles Neveu

Paris, b. 1863

Established in the rue Manton-Devenest 1893-1905. Subsequently abandoned lutherie to become a commercial trader in instruments. Stradivari, Guarneri, and Amati models with good oil varnish. Ch Neveu, Luthier / Paris. Année 1897 — John Dilworth

Worked Paris

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£4,547

1 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolaBearing the maker's label Lot 23VichyJune 2025£4,547est. € 3.000-4.000

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

NEVEU, Charles Born 1863, Worked from 1881 Paris France. Established in the rue Manton-Devenest 1893-1905. Subsequently abandoned lutherie to become a commercial trader in instruments. Stradivari, Guarneri, and Amati models with good oil varnish. Ch Neveu, Luthier / Paris. Année 1897

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Seit seinem 18. Jahre beschäftigte er sich mit dem Geigenmachen und studirte die Werke der grossen Meister. Im October 1893 eröffnete er in der Rue Manton-Duvenest No. 5 seine Werkstatt, macht hauptsächlich Nachahmungen von Stradivari’s »Messias« und verwendet Öllack.

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