Louis Nicolas Vissenaire
Lyon, c.1840–1890
Younger son of Louis Vissenaire (I), above. Violinist in the orchestra at the Grand Theatre, Lyons. Succeeded to his father’s business with his elder brother, above. Fine professional accurate workmanship on large model. Nicolas Vissenaire, Luthier / Place des Jacobins, à Lyon, l’an / 1873 — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
20 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Guarneri, fair condition Lot 305 | — | November 2023 | £5,784est. € 5.000-7.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, damaged table corners Lot 153 | — | June 2022 | £7,396est. € 3.000-5.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, minor table crack Lot 53 | — | June 2022 | £6,524est. € 4.000-5.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, good condition Lot 2111 | — | December 2020 | £3,551est. € 3.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, good condition Lot 51 | — | December 2020 | £3,136est. € 3.000-5.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and signature to the back, back and head blemishes Lot 757 | — | December 2020 | £1,668est. € 1.300-1.500 |
| Violin | Minor restorations Lot 152 | — | December 2018 | £2,886est. € 3.000-3.500 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, minor sound post crack Lot 223 | — | December 2018 | £5,345est. € 4.000-5.000 |
| Violin | Labelled Guarneri, good condition Lot 302 | — | December 2018 | £1,924est. € 2.000-2.500 |
| Violin | One-piece back, varnish of a red colour, minor back restoration, wear, saddle missing, good condition Lot 32 | — | October 2018 | £2,079est. € 1,800-2,500 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, back blemish Lot 274 | — | November 2017 | £5,280est. € 5.000-7.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, good condition Lot 374 | — | June 2017 | £4,698est. € 3.500-4.000 |
| Violin | Unlabelled, minor table crack Lot 273 | — | June 2015 | £4,204est. € 4.000-5.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, good condition Lot 120 | — | June 2013 | £8,160est. € 8.000-10.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label Lot 350 | — | April 2012 | £2,384est. $ 1,800-2,400 |
| Violin | 36.6 cm Lyon, 1836 | — | June 2011 | £2,866 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Lyon, 1850 c. | — | June 2011 | £6,613 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Lyon, 1850 c. | — | December 2008 | £4,914 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Lyon, 1886 | — | December 2006 | £4,394 |
| Violin | 1880 | — | December 1988 | £110 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
VISSENAIRE, Louis Nicolas Born circa. 1840, died 1890 Lyon France. Younger son of Louis Vissenaire (I), above. Violinist in the orchestra at the Grand Theatre, Lyons. Succeeded to his father’s business with his elder brother, above. Fine professional accurate workmanship on large model. Nicolas Vissenaire, Luthier / Place des Jacobins, à Lyon, l’an / 1873
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Jüngerer Sohn, Schüler und Nachfolger von V. I. Ein tüchtiger Geiger und als solcher Mitglied des Theater-Orchesters. Seine Geigen sind recht sauber ausgearbeitet.
Henri Poidras+
Violinist and maker. Supplier to the Conservatoire of that town. Good modern make. Large pattern.
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