Mirecourt School
Aine Poirot
Mirecourt, worked 1785–1820
Vannes cites an example of good Stradivari model with brown varnish. Triangular brand: ‘A. Poirot A Mirecourt’. — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 36.3 cm Mirecourt, 1840 c. | June 2010 | £1,036 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1840 c. | December 2009 | £870 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1840 c. (soundpost crack) | June 2009 | £674 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1830 c. | December 2008 | £121 |
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
l’aîné Worked circa. 1785-1820. Vannes cites an example of good Stradivari model with brown varnish. Triangular brand: ‘A. Poirot A Mirecourt’.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Gewöhnliche Arbeit, mittelmässiges Holz, brauner Lack. Brandmarke mit
dem Namen.
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Working in Mirecourt at the same time
(Persoit) Jean Pierre Marie Persois worked 1809–1854
A. B. Mercier worked 1775
Alexandre Paverot worked 1820
Alexis (I) Boyer worked 1773–1789
Alexis (II) Boyer worked 1783
Alexis Antoine Pajeot worked 1800
Alexis Gand b. 1797
Antoine Anciaume b. 1776