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Eugene Langonet

Mirecourt, Nantes, b. 1875

Youngest brother of Charles François Langonet, above. Apprenticed at Chipot-Vuillaume and employed by Paul Mangenot before joining his brother at Hills in London. Subsequently returned to France to worked for Sylvestre and Maucotel in Paris. Established independently in Nantes from 1910. Silver meda\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt, Nantes
Made Cello Bow, Viola, Violin, Violin Bow

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£4,370

16 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinBearing the maker's label, good condition Lot 216LaurentDecember 2024£2,024est. € 2.000-3.000
Violin35.3 cm Nantes, 1945 Workshop ofMay 2011£2,367
Violin35.4 cm Nantes, 1931 Workshop ofDecember 2010£2,175
Violin36.0 cm Nantes en 1941 Workshop ofDecember 2008£323
Violin36.0 cm Nantes, 1950, #257June 2007£1,764
Violin35.9 cm Nantes, 1946 Workshop ofJune 2007£1,443
Violin35.8 cm Nantes, 1932May 2007£1,584
ViolinNantes, 1939 #202June 2005£1,345
Viola36.0 cm Nantes, 1930November 2004£717
Violin1922June 2002£2,748
Cello BowS/E 78 g.March 2000£345
Violin1927November 1999£1,987
Violin BowS/E 55 g.November 1996£1,185
Violin1914June 1996£4,370
Violin1917March 1995£3,220
Violin1906April 1992£1,760

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

LANGONET, Eugène Born 1875 Mirecourt, Worked from 1910 Nantes France. Youngest brother of Charles François Langonet, above. Apprenticed at Chipot-Vuillaume and employed by Paul Mangenot before joining his brother at Hills in London. Subsequently returned to France to worked for Sylvestre and Maucotel in Paris. Established independently in Nantes from 1910. Silver medal at Nantes Exhibition 1924. Classical models with fine golden-brown varnish. Atelier E. Langonet / Luthier – Nantes – L’an 19.. Fait par Eugène Langonet / Luthier à Paris l’an 19.. Fait par Eugène Langonet / à Paris, l’an 1906

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