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Justin Poirson
Highest auction price achieved
£ 5400.00
POIRSON, Justin Born 1851 Mirecourt, died 1925 Paris France. Bow maker. Pupil of Maire from 1865. Worked for J. B. Vuillaume and for Gand and Bernardel. Established independently 1880. Murdered in his very diminished lodgings in 1925. Good but unremarkable work. Branded: POIRSON A PARIS
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Price History
| Type | Title | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | S/E 60 g. | Thu 1st December 11 | £ 1140.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 51 g. no hair, cloth wrapping | Wed 1st June 11 | £ 1560.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60.5 g. stamped "Leon Bernardel a Paris" | Wed 1st June 11 | £ 5400.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60 g. | Wed 1st June 11 | £ 1323.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 37 g. 1/2 size, without hair branded "Gand & Bernardel Frères" | Wed 1st June 11 | £ 1323.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 56 g. without hair, with silk winding | Wed 1st June 11 | £ 992.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 61 g. | Wed 1st December 10 | £ 1036.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 54.5 g. with fine hair, without winding | Wed 1st December 10 | £ 1139.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 59 g. without hair, with silk winding | Wed 1st December 10 | £ 1657.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 59.5 g. | Tue 1st June 10 | £ 2209.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 51.5 g. no hair or winding (button of the period) | Tue 1st June 10 | £ 1553.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 57 g. with fine winding | Tue 1st June 10 | £ 1036.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 61 g. (frog and button of the period) | Tue 1st December 09 | £ 1741.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 61.5 g. | Tue 1st December 09 | £ 979.00 |
| Cello Bow | N/E 73.5 g. with silk winding | Tue 1st December 09 | £ 1034.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 55.0 g. | Thu 1st October 09 | £ 1186.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 61.0 g. stamped "Vuillaume Model" & 'Hawkes & Son" [Attributed to] | Thu 1st October 09 | £ 1483.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 57 g. Paris, 1890 c. | Thu 1st October 09 | £ 2532.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 56 g. with leather winding | Mon 1st June 09 | £ 726.00 |
| Cello Bow | N/E 58 g. without hair or winding | Mon 1st June 09 | £ 363.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 47 g. without hair or winding | Mon 1st June 09 | £ 705.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 1890 c. (restorations) [Attributed to] | Sun 1st March 09 | £ 600.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 54 g. | Mon 1st December 08 | £ 1229.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 54 g. branded "Chanot & Chardon" (ferrule & small heel missing, button of the period) | Mon 1st December 08 | £ 2560.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 51 g. s without hair or lapping (frog & button not original) | Sun 1st June 08 | £ 1671.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 50 g. without hair and silk lapping | Sun 1st June 08 | £ 1485.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 59.5 g. | Tue 1st May 07 | £ 1271.00 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 75 g. Paris, 1910 c. | Thu 1st February 07 | £ 1800.00 |
| Viola Bow | S/E 68.5 g. branded "A. Delivet" | Fri 1st December 06 | £ 2557.00 |
| Viola Bow | N/E 62 g. without hair or winding | Thu 1st June 06 | £ 2428.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 58.0 g. (later button) | Mon 1st May 06 | £ 1533.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 51 g. without wrapping (no button) | Tue 1st November 05 | £ 522.00 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 75.0 g. | Sat 1st October 05 | £ 1572.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 49.5 g. no hair/winding (button of the period) | Wed 1st June 05 | £ 870.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 60.5 g. | Wed 1st June 05 | £ 1288.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 59.0 g. | Sun 1st May 05 | £ 1679.00 |
| Violin Bow | 60 g. | Wed 1st December 04 | £ 2035.00 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 62.5 g. silk wrapping | Tue 1st June 04 | £ 629.00 |
| Violin Bow | Ivory 49.5 g. Open frog | Thu 1st May 03 | £ 883.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60 g. | Sat 1st March 03 | £ 600.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 57 g. | Sat 1st March 03 | £ 480.00 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 79 g. | Sat 1st June 02 | £ 4811.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60 g. | Sat 1st June 02 | £ 1570.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 57 g. | Sat 1st June 02 | £ 1178.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 59 g. | Sat 1st June 02 | £ 4151.00 |
| Cello Bow | N/E 68 g. | Fri 1st June 01 | £ 564.00 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 78 g. | Tue 1st May 01 | £ 3944.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 59 g. | Thu 1st March 01 | £ 1450.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 53 g. | Fri 1st December 00 | £ 611.00 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 76 g. | Wed 1st November 00 | £ 1440.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 59 g. | Thu 1st June 00 | £ 1306.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60 g. made for "Gand & Bernardel" | Mon 1st May 00 | £ 2201.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 57 g. | Wed 1st March 00 | £ 2185.00 |
| Cello Bow | N/E 78 g. | Wed 1st December 99 | £ 2125.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 52 g. | Tue 1st December 98 | £ 1844.00 |
| Viola Bow | S/E 71 g. | Tue 1st November 94 | £ 1269.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 62 g. | Tue 1st November 94 | £ 805.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 62 g. | Tue 1st March 94 | £ 2645.00 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 60 g. | Mon 1st June 92 | £ 682.00 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 3/4 Size | Thu 1st June 89 | £ 495.00 |
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