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Georges (I) Foucher

worked 1866–1899

Of French origin. Established in Mortimer Street, London 1866. Closed 1899 when the company was turned over to Haynes & Co. at 14 Gray’s Inn Road. Agent for George Lotte in Mirecourt. Good commercial work. Author of two pamphlets: Treatise on the History and Construction of the Violin (1899); R\u{2026} — John Dilworth

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Auction Price History

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£1,595

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Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin1909October 2003£555
Violin1890 c.December 1989£902
Violin1884March 1988£440
Violin1884January 1987£1,595
Violin1884September 1981£594

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

FOUCHER, Georges (I) Worked circa. 1866-1899 London UK. Of French origin. Established in Mortimer Street, London 1866. Closed 1899 when the company was turned over to Haynes & Co. at 14 Gray’s Inn Road. Agent for George Lotte in Mirecourt. Good commercial work. Author of two pamphlets: Treatise on the History and Construction of the Violin (1899); Repairing and Restoring of the Violin (1899)

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