Jerome Thibouville Lamy
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£7,445
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Copie de Ludovicus Ricozali ... | March 2025 | £488 |
| Violin | Labelled Charles Buthod, Luthier | March 2025 | £537 |
| Cello Bow | Silver mounted, round stick, ebony frog with pearl eye, silver and ebony button | March 2025 | £5,040 |
| Viola Bow | Silver mounted, round stick, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver and ebony button | March 2025 | £1,560 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped Sarasate Eleve, ebony frog with pearl eye | March 2025 | £830 |
| Violin | One-piece back of medium curl, varnish of a light reddish brown colour on a golden ground | March 2025 | £1,098 |
| Cello Bow | Silver mounted, round stick unstamped | March 2025 | £4,200 |
| Violin | Labelled Le petit fils de Geronimo GRANDINI, PARIS, two-piece back, varnish of an orange brown colour | December 2024 | £281 |
| Violin | Labelled Stradivari, fair condition | December 2024 | £1,452 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n. 253 and brand to the table and back, fair condition | December 2024 | £3,107 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, also labelled Stradivarius 1721, two-piece back, two pegs missing | November 2024 | £229 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label modèle n° 3, one-piece back | November 2024 | £675 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, one-piece back | November 2024 | £572 |
| Violin | Model M, Stradivari copy, bearing the maker's brand, one-piece back, some varnish blemishes | November 2024 | £675 |
| Violin | Three- quarter violin, labelled | September 2024 | £317 |
| Small Violoncello | Half size violoncello, labelled J. Thibouville Lamy ... | September 2024 | £464 |
| Cello | Repaired bass-bar and other cracks on the table, old woodworm on the table, replaced the two bottom ribs | September 2024 | £5,368 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and brand to the back and upper block, minor f-hole crack, good condition | June 2024 | £1,795 |
| Violin | Sarasate model, labelled Amati, branded Sarasate to the button, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,424 |
| Violin Bow | Nickel mounted, unhaired and unlapping, good condition | June 2024 | £586 |
| Violin | Labelled and branded to the lower rib Blondelet, fair condition | June 2024 | £745 |
| Violin | Labelled Vuillaume, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,095 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, fair condition | June 2024 | £532 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, worm | June 2024 | £527 |
| Violin Bow | Nickel mounted, signed Sarasate Maître, unhaired, fair condition | June 2024 | £720 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Martin, not original frog and button, unhaired and unlapping, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,171 |
| Violin Bow | Nickel mounted, signed Sarasate Maître, good condition | June 2024 | £617 |
| Violin Bow | Nickel mounted, signed Sarasate Maître, unhaired, fair condition | June 2024 | £824 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Apparut, later nickel button, broken stick | June 2024 | £438 |
| Violin Bow | Nickel mounted, good condition | June 2024 | £284 |
| Violin | Labelled Stradivari, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,533 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's brand JTL, labelled Vuillaume, fair condition | June 2024 | £2,342 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's brand to the upper block, labelled Stradivari, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,597 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, not original button, unhaired and unlapping, frog blemishes, handle wear, good condition | June 2024 | £2,628 |
| Violin Bow | J.J. Martin model, nickel mounted, stick and head blemishes, handle wear, otherwise good condition | June 2024 | £977 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Sarasate Artiste, unhaired, stick and frog blemishes, handle wear, good condition | June 2024 | £2,263 |
| Violin | Labelled Barnabetti, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,277 |
| Violin | Geronimo Barnabetti model, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,424 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed E. Blondelet à Paris, unhaired, good condition | June 2024 | £2,469 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Sarasate artiste, unhaired, stick and head blemishes, otherwise good condition | June 2024 | £1,809 |
| Violin | Labelled and branded H.E. Blondelet, good condition | June 2024 | £1,338 |
| Violin Bow | Nickel mounted, stick minor blemishes and cracks | June 2024 | £851 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's brand to the upper block, labelled Amati, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,384 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and brand to the upper block, also labelled Amati, fair condition | June 2024 | £822 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed C.H. Buthod ..., minor stick blemish, frog and button not original, good condition | June 2024 | £1,597 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Georges Apparut, very good condition | June 2024 | £2,554 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and brand to the upper block, also labelled Charles Buthod, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,064 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's brand, labelled Geronimo Grandini, fair condition | June 2024 | £3,619 |
| Violin | Labelled Buthod, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,597 |
| Violin | Barnabetti model, bearing the maker's label, neck blemish, otherwise fair condition | June 2024 | £931 |
| Violin | Labelled da Salò, some restorations, back and lower rib blemishes | June 2024 | £822 |
| Violin | Labelled Stradivari, fair condition | June 2024 | £2,554 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's brand, labelled Grandini, fair condition | June 2024 | £1,809 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's brand to the table, labelled Acoulon, minor corner blemish | June 2024 | £3,191 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's brands to the upper block, labelled Blondelet, fair condition | June 2024 | £905 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed Louis Fricot, stick blemishes, button crack, otherwise good condition | June 2024 | £1,860 |
| Cello | Labelled Durosay, fair condition | June 2024 | £7,445 |
| Cello | Labelled Buthod, minor table crack | June 2024 | £6,914 |
| Cello | Bearing the maker's label n. 115 and brand, table cracks and blemish | June 2024 | £6,382 |
| Cello | Labelled J.T.L. and Guadagnini, minor restorations | June 2024 | £6,914 |
| Violin | Guarneri del Gesù model, bearing the maker's label n. 92 and many brands, good condition | June 2024 | £3,616 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed A. Lorenzi, stick and handle blemishes, otherwise very good condition | June 2024 | £2,340 |
| Violin | Stamped Marquis de L'air ... | June 2024 | £268 |
| Violin | Cracks to the ribs either side of the end button, minor cosmetic issues, slightly poor condition | June 2024 | £512 |
| Violin | Labelled Adolf Durenzy, good condition | June 2024 | £317 |
| Violin | 3/4 size violin, bearing the maker's label, two-piece back | May 2024 | £41 |
| Violin | Branded JTL to the lower rib, one-piece back, crack under the f-hole, three pegs missing | May 2024 | £187 |
| Violin | N°5 model, signed JTL internally, one-piece back | May 2024 | £468 |
| Violin | Medio Fino model, one-piece back | May 2024 | £249 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, two-piece back, table crack | May 2024 | £260 |
| Small Violin Bow | 3/4 size violin bow, nickel mounted, signed Grandini, minus hair, silk lapping | May 2024 | £52 |
| Violin Bow | Nickel mounted, signed Ch. Buthod à Paris, not original button | May 2024 | £218 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Ch. Buthod à Paris | May 2024 | £2,827 |
| Violin | Labelled Le Lorrain | March 2024 | £134 |
| Violin | One-piece back of irregular horizontal curl, varnish of a red brown colour, table sound post crack | June 2020 | £117 |
| Violin | June 2020 | £180 | |
| Violin | Labelled Stradivari 1721, one-piece back, fingerboard missing, back and ribs cracks, some blemishes | May 2020 | £129 |
| Violin | Labelled Amati, Caussin copy, one-piece back, table cracks | May 2020 | £236 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, one-piece back, f-holes blemishes, two table cracks, otherwise good condition | May 2020 | £236 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, signed BLONDELET, ebony frog, original silk lapping, very good condition | May 2020 | £965 |
Instruments
Maker Overview
Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy (J.T.L.) was one of the largest and most influential French musical instrument manufacturers of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Based in Mirecourt, France, the firm developed from the earlier Husson-Buthod-Thibouville partnership and adopted the name Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy after Louis-Émile-Jérôme Thibouville married Marguerite Hyacinthe Lamy in 1861.
The company produced violins, violas, cellos, bows, and other instruments, ranging from student models to high-quality professional instruments. At its peak, J.T.L. employed more than 1,000 craftsmen and produced instruments on a large scale while maintaining links to the Mirecourt tradition of fine making.
J.T.L. instruments were sold internationally and often bore model names referencing celebrated makers and schools. The firm continued production into the 20th century, finally closing its Mirecourt operations in the late 1960s. Instruments bearing the J.T.L. label remain important examples of French workshop violin making.
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