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Feret-Marcotte

Paris, worked 1919–1926

Successor to Prosper Colas, Paris 1919. Apprenticed in Mirecourt and maintained another workshop there in 1926. Violins and cellos on classical models; aged and new varnish. Bows branded: FERET-MARCOTTE PARIS — John Dilworth

Worked Paris
Made Cello Bow, Viola, Violin Bow

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£1,748

16 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin Bow Lot 228BonhamsOctober 2012£750
Violin BowN/E 56.0 g.May 2011£728
Violin BowS/E 58.5 g.December 2010£1,748
Violin BowN/E 58.5 g.December 2010£1,036
Violin BowN/E 53 g. with hair and fine windingJune 2010£466
Violin BowN/E 61 g.March 2010£1,265
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g.December 2009£957
Violin BowS/E 60 g. branded "Tourte"December 2007£298
Violin BowN/E 55 g.June 2007£240
Cello BowS/E 76.5 g. Paris, 1920 c.November 2006£1,560
Violin BowN/E 52 g. without hair or wrappingJune 2005£791
Violin BowN/E 50 g. no hair or wrappingJune 2005£277
Cello BowS/E 77 g.June 2002£1,335
Violin BowS/E 59 g.June 2002£942
Cello BowS/E 78 g.June 2001£845
Viola37.8 cm 1925 c.November 1999£1,300

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

FERET-MARCOTTE Worked circa. 1919-1926 Paris France. Successor to Prosper Colas, Paris 1919. Apprenticed in Mirecourt and maintained another workshop there in 1926. Violins and cellos on classical models; aged and new varnish. Bows branded: FERET-MARCOTTE PARIS

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