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Jules Edward Chenantais

Highest auction price

£3,168

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.6 cm Nantes, 1935 n°173 Tue 1st June 2010 £2,071
Violin 36.0 cm Nantes, 1926 Tue 1st May 2007 £3,168
Violin Nantes, 1931 Thu 1st December 2005 £639
Violin Nates, 1931 #148 Wed 1st June 2005 £1,029
Violin 1931 Wed 1st October 2003 £1,109
Violin 1930 Sun 1st June 2003 £2,650
Violin 1926 Tue 1st December 1998 £1,844
Violin 1935 Sat 1st November 1986 £1,430
Biographies

John Dilworth

CHENANTAIS, Jules Edouard Born 1854, died 1942 Nantes France. Medical doctor and amateur cellist. Designed and made a cello with the assistance of Paul Kaul which won a tone competition in Paris in 1910. Repeated this success with violin in 1912 which led to partnership with Charles Le Lyonnais making instruments commercially. ‘Chenantais-Kaul’ / Nantes No.. Chenantais & Le Lyonnais / à Nantes 1921 No. 4

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