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J. Colin

Mirecourt, Vosges, worked 1745–1770

COLIN, J. Worked circa. 1745-1770 Vosges France. Known for a quinton. Also a violin in Berlin museum with very open ‘c’ bouts, resinous yellow-brown varnish. Branded: ‘J. Colin / J . C’ [Vannes] — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt, Vosges
Made Violin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£2,536
Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1770 c.December 2011£2,536

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

COLIN, J. Worked circa. 1745-1770 Vosges France. Known for a quinton. Also a violin in Berlin museum with very open ‘c’ bouts, resinous yellow-brown varnish. Branded: ‘J. Colin / J . C’ [Vannes]

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