Maurice Dessoulavy
Neuchatel, 1887–1969
Professional violinist and student of the Brussels Conservatoire until forced to retire due to paralysis of the hand. Taught violin making in the Bazin workshop, and later with Émile Laurent in Brussels. Established his own shop in Neuchâtel. Classical violin models; also several viola d’amores. Pri\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.8 cm Neuchatel, 1945 c. | — | October 2009 | £480 |
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John Dilworth+
DESSOULAVY, Maurice Born 1887, died 1969 Neuchâtel Switzerland. Professional violinist and student of the Brussels Conservatoire until forced to retire due to paralysis of the hand. Taught violin making in the Bazin workshop, and later with Émile Laurent in Brussels. Established his own shop in Neuchâtel. Classical violin models; also several viola d’amores. Printed label: Fait par / Dessoulavy / Luthier, A Neuchâtel No…
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