Claude Pirot

Highest auction price achieved
£ 19700.00

By Cecie Stainer

A maker in Paris about 1800-20 He made good violins on the Italian pattern ; the bellies are slightly arched, the backs hardly at all; the sound-holes are well cut; the varnish is very thick, sometimes red-brown, sometimes pale yellow colour. Similar labels have been found in violins dated 1808, 1810, 1813.

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin 35.2 cm Early 19th C. [Attributed to] Fri 1st July 11 £ 4040.00
Violin 35.8 cm Paris, 1804 Mon 1st October 07 £ 19700.00
Violin 35.7 cm [Attributed to] Sat 1st July 06 £ 3360.00
Violin Paris, 1818 [Ascribed to & possibly by] Fri 1st October 04 £ 5090.00
Violin 1820 c. Wed 1st October 03 £ 10856.00
Violin 1803 Tue 1st October 02 £ 6118.00
Violin 1810 Thu 1st November 01 £ 1400.00
Cello 1820 Wed 1st November 00 £ 15280.00
Violin 1800 Thu 1st June 00 £ 11968.00
Violin 1923 Tue 1st September 98 £ 10268.00
Violin 1820 c. Mon 1st June 98 £ 5750.00
Violin 1806 Sat 1st March 97 £ 920.00
Violin 1812 Sun 1st March 92 £ 9900.00
Violin 1815 Fri 1st November 91 £ 4840.00
Violin 1803 Sat 1st June 91 £ 4620.00
Violin 1806 Thu 1st November 90 £ 7260.00
Violin 1815 Tue 1st November 88 £ 3410.00
Violin 1822 Tue 1st March 88 £ 3740.00
Violin 1815 c. Tue 1st March 88 £ 1100.00
Violin 1816 Wed 1st April 87 £ 3520.00
Viola 39.7 cm 1804 Tue 1st November 83 £ 2200.00
Violin 180- Tue 1st September 81 £ 1430.00

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