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Jules Merciolle

Mirecourt, Paris, 1881–1933

Pupil of Grillon. Employed by Mangenot and Audinot in Mirecourt, then in Paris by G. Bernardel 1899, and subsequently by Caressa and Français. Established independently in rue des Petites-Ecuries, Paris 1911. Stradivari and Guarneri models. Accurate and carefully finished workmanship. Good golden-re\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt, Paris
Made Cello, Violin
Taught by Grillon

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£7,879
Type Details Sold Price
Cello Labelled Jules Merciolle Luthier à Paris 3 Rue des Petits Ecuries Année 1912, branded J. Merciolle a ... November 2024 £7,879
Violin 36.0 cm Paris, 1971 March 2011 £312
Violin 35.4 cm Paris, 1924 n°207 March 2009 £2,945
Violin 35.9 cm Paris, 1933 May 2008 £2,245
Violin Paris, 1912 #17 November 2005 £1,737
Violin 1912 June 2002 £4,318
Cello 1920 c. June 2001 £3,007

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

MERCIOLLE, Jules Born 1881 Mirecourt, died 1933 Paris France. Pupil of Grillon. Employed by Mangenot and Audinot in Mirecourt, then in Paris by G. Bernardel 1899, and subsequently by Caressa and Français. Established independently in rue des Petites-Ecuries, Paris 1911. Stradivari and Guarneri models. Accurate and carefully finished workmanship. Good golden-red varnish. Jules Merciolle / Luthier à Paris, 5 rue des Petites-Ecuries / Année 19.. No..

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