Nicolas (III) VUILLAUME
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£61,250
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Jean Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris, 3 rue Demours Ternes, signed to the inside back, branded | May 2024 | £15,077 |
| Violin | Labelled Jean Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris, 3 rue Demours Ternes, signed to the inside back, branded | February 2024 | £37,778 |
| Cello | October 2012 | £61,250 | |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1860 c. 3/4 size [Workshop of] | December 2011 | £1,275 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Mirecourt, mid 19th C. | November 2011 | £9,022 |
| Violin | 33.6 cm 1860 c. branded 'Stentor 1' [Attributed to] | October 2011 | £3,125 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1840-1845 c. | June 2011 | £13,777 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. | May 2011 | £14,567 |
| Cello | 77.2 cm 1860 c. [Workshop of] | March 2011 | £7,904 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. | March 2011 | £13,200 |
| Violin | 36.2 cm Mirecourt, 1843 | December 2010 | £2,900 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. [For "J.B. Vuillaume"] | October 2010 | £8,125 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1860-1865 c. | June 2010 | £5,385 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. | June 2010 | £6,214 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. (small sound-post crack unrestored) | June 2010 | £19,676 |
| Violin | 35.3 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. | December 2009 | £2,503 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Paris, 1850 c. | October 2009 | £12,605 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. | June 2009 | £5,186 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1860 c. | May 2009 | £6,211 |
| Violin | 36.7 cm Mirecourt, 1860 [Ascribed to] | April 2009 | £1,693 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm "Stentor" model | December 2008 | £4,198 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. (head replaced, various restorations) | December 2008 | £4,095 |
| Violin | 37.0 cm Brussels, 1867, after "Maggini" | November 2008 | £2,280 |
| Viola | 39.7 cm Paris, 1850 c., "St. Cecile" model made for "J.B. Vuillaume" | October 2008 | £7,231 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1860 c. (restored soundpost crack) | June 2008 | £5,570 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. | June 2008 | £6,499 |
| Violin | 36.2 cm Mirecourt, 1830 | June 2008 | £6,499 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. | March 2008 | £4,680 |
| Violin | 36.2 cm Mirecourt, 1830 | June 2007 | £5,451 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. "Stentor 1" model (some damage to top) | June 2007 | £10,421 |
| Violin | 33.2 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. 3/4 Size 'Stentor' model | May 2007 | £1,440 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1846 | May 2007 | £6,913 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1850-1855 c. | December 2006 | £7,989 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1860 c. | October 2006 | £5,517 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1860 c. [Workshop] | June 2006 | £4,856 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm 1855 c. "Stentor" model | June 2006 | £6,071 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1851 [Workshop of] | May 2006 | £3,372 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1860 c. | May 2006 | £6,132 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1855-1860 c. 'Stentor 3' (scroll replaced) | December 2005 | £4,390 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1860 c. 'Stentor 3' | December 2005 | £2,554 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1860 c. | December 2005 | £5,188 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1847 made for "J.B.Vuillaume" | November 2005 | £13,792 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1869 c. 'Stentor 2' model | June 2005 | £4,114 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1843 #7 | June 2005 | £2,136 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1850 c. 3/4 size | June 2005 | £1,899 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1860 c. 3/4 size | June 2005 | £1,820 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1860 'Stentor 2' model | June 2005 | £1,424 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1850 c. | May 2005 | £19,778 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1860 c. Child's size | May 2005 | £2,422 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1870 c. [Workshop] | May 2005 | £1,130 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1870 c. 3/4 Size | May 2005 | £3,663 |
| Violin | 3/4 Size 'Stentor 1' model | December 2004 | £3,744 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1860 c.'Stentor' model | December 2004 | £1,872 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1850 c. 'Stentor' model | November 2004 | £4,780 |
| Violin | 1/4 Size. made for "J.B. Vuillaume" | October 2004 | £2,704 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1850 c. | May 2004 | £5,019 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1851 branded "GD2" | March 2004 | £2,495 |
| Violin | 1860 | December 2003 | £4,947 |
| Cello | 1855 | October 2003 | £14,558 |
| Violin | 1860 | June 2003 | £5,000 |
| Violin | 1860 c. Labeled "Stentor" | May 2003 | £2,820 |
| Violin | 1850 Labeled "Stentor" | December 2002 | £6,432 |
| Violin | 1850 Labeled "Stentor" | December 2002 | £4,129 |
| Violin | 1855 Labeled "Stentor" | June 2002 | £5,495 |
| Violin | 1850 | June 2002 | £4,239 |
| Violin | 1860 | December 2001 | £1,986 |
| Cello | 1860 c. | June 2001 | £16,879 |
| Violin | 1860 | May 2001 | £1,950 |
| Violin | 1860 | March 2001 | £2,760 |
| Violin | 1850 [& J.B.) | December 2000 | £11,214 |
| Violin | 1860 | December 2000 | £1,325 |
| Violin | 1850 c. | November 2000 | £1,394 |
| Violin | 1860 | September 2000 | £1,265 |
| Violin | 1850 | November 1999 | £2,990 |
| Violin | 1844 | March 1999 | £3,910 |
| Violin | 1860 | March 1999 | £3,450 |
| Violin | 1860 [& J.B.) | March 1999 | £12,650 |
| Violin | 1870 | December 1998 | £2,650 |
| Violin | 1875 c. | November 1998 | £7,475 |
| Violin | 1860 c. Labeled "Stentor" | June 1998 | £1,495 |
| Violin | 1850 c. Labeled "Stentor" | June 1997 | £2,300 |
| Violin | 1850 c. | March 1997 | £5,750 |
| Violin | 1850 | March 1995 | £2,645 |
| Violin | 18-- | November 1994 | £2,016 |
| Violin | 18-- Labeled "Stentor" | May 1993 | £2,933 |
| Violin | 18-- Labeled "Stentor" | July 1992 | £2,420 |
| Violin | 18-- | March 1992 | £4,180 |
| Violin | 1870 c. Labeled "Stentor" | June 1989 | £1,760 |
| Violin | 18-- Labeled "Stentor" | November 1985 | £1,980 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
VUILLAUME, Nicolas (III) Born 1800, died 1865 Mirecourt France. Third son of Claude-François Vuillaume (IV), above. Worked for his brother Jean-Baptiste 1832-1842, then returned to Mirecourt to manufacture student grade instruments known as ‘Stentor’. These were mostly made by A. Darte and his wife, and are distinguished by the shield mark bearing the name ‘Stentor’ on the back of the scroll. The name was later sold to Gautrot, and remains a flourishing company supplying student instruments. Original N. Vuillaume instruments branded internally. Nicolas Vuillaume NV / fecit à Mirecourt, anno 1830 Fabrique de / A. Darte / Mirecourt
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