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Nicolas Emile Cherpitel

Highest auction price

£3,268

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin One-piece back, table of broad grain, varnish of an orange brown colour on a golden ground, minor cracks Wed 1st May 2024 £3,268
Violin 36.0 cm Paris, 1891 c. Thu 1st April 2010 £576
Cello 1886 Sun 1st April 1984 £2,168
Biographies

John Dilworth

CHERPITEL, Nicolas Émile Born 1841 Mirecourt, died 1893 Paris France. Pupil of Grandjon. Worked for Gand Brothers in Paris from 1859. Opened his own shop in 1870 at 364 rue St-Denis. Medals at Paris Exhibition 1878. Shop moved to 16, rue du Faubourg Poissonière 1884, continuing in business under his nephew C. Moinel until 1899. Fine Stradivari model with good red oil varnish. Printed label: Nicolas Émile Cherpitel à Paris / 16 Faubourg Poissonière / N.E.C. Nicolas Émile Cherpitel / Rue St-Denis Paris Anno 18..

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