Mirecourt School
Varroy-Laroche
Mirecourt, worked 1800
Name used in commercial Mirecourt productions. Large instruments with broadly cut soundholes. Yellow brown varnish of ordinary quality. Inscribed internally and branded: ‘Varroy-Laroche’ — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 36.3 cm Mirecourt, 1840 c. | December 2009 | £413 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1840 c. | December 2006 | £1,278 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
VARROY-LAROCHE Worked circa. 1800 Mirecourt France. Name used in commercial Mirecourt productions. Large instruments with broadly cut soundholes. Yellow brown varnish of ordinary quality. Inscribed internally and branded: ‘Varroy-Laroche’
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Working in Mirecourt at the same time
(Persoit) Jean Pierre Marie Persois worked 1809–1854
A. B. Mercier worked 1775
Aine Poirot worked 1785–1820
Alexandre Paverot worked 1820
Alexis (II) Boyer worked 1783
Alexis Antoine Pajeot worked 1800
Alexis Gand b. 1797
Antoine Anciaume b. 1776