Francois Xavier Lecavelle
Mirecourt, d. 1882
1852 Mirecourt France. Heavy work. Deep edge flute to the plates with yellow or brown varnish. Violin of 1854 and a cello cited by Vannes. Branded internally near the soundpost and below button: ‘F. Lecavallé’ ‘Lecavellé’ Fois X. Lecavallé — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1840 c. (sold with original head) | — | December 2008 | £1,741 |
| Cello | 1850 c. | — | November 1998 | £3,220 |
| Cello | 1850 c. | — | November 1988 | £5,060 |
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John Dilworth+
LECAVELLÉ (LECAVALLÉ), François Xavier died 1882, Worked from c.1852 Mirecourt France. Heavy work. Deep edge flute to the plates with yellow or brown varnish. Violin of 1854 and a cello cited by Vannes. Branded internally near the soundpost and below button: ‘F. Lecavallé’ ‘Lecavellé’ Fois X. Lecavallé
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Guter Mirecourter Meister aus der ersten Hälfte des
19. Jahrhunderts.
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