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Paul Jean Baptiste Chipot

Mirecourt, Vendome, Vendôme, 1887–1892

Son of Chipot-Vuillaume, below. Apprenticed in Mirecourt. Worked for Deblaye amongst others before settling in Vendôme in 1923. Awarded Grand Prix as the best artisan in France 1928. Very well crafted copies of Italian and Tyrolean makers with appropriate labels. Instrument garanti / Executé à la ma\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt, Vendome, Vendôme
Made Violin, Violin Bow
Family Son of Chipot-Vuillaume

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£3,750

19 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinBearing the maker's label, fair condition Lot 151LaurentDecember 2024£3,003est. € 1.500-2.000
Violin35.8 cm Vendome, 1932March 2011£3,750
Violin35.5 cm Vendome, 1930December 2010£1,553
Violin35.6 cm Vendome, 1931December 2010£2,071
Violin35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1920 Probably byDecember 2009£1,177
Violin35.7 cm Vendome, 1930 c.June 2009£1,659
Violin36.0 cm Vendome, 1938October 2008£1,404
Violin35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1920June 2007£882
Violin35.8 cm Vendome, 1930June 2007£1,202
ViolinVendome, 1932October 2005£2,129
ViolinVendome, 1934June 2005£1,187
Violin1932December 2004£895
Violin1930June 2002£1,887
Violin1930March 2001£1,410
Violin1930December 2000£1,020
Violin1937November 1999£2,990
Violin BowS/E 57 g.June 1995£747
Violin1930March 1995£2,530
Violin BowS/E 54 g.December 1989£264

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

CHIPOT, Paul Jean Baptiste Born 1887 Mirecourt, died 1892 Vendôme France. Son of Chipot-Vuillaume, below. Apprenticed in Mirecourt. Worked for Deblaye amongst others before settling in Vendôme in 1923. Awarded Grand Prix as the best artisan in France 1928. Very well crafted copies of Italian and Tyrolean makers with appropriate labels. Instrument garanti / Executé à la main / par le / Maître luthier J-B Chipot Lutherie artistique / Paul J.-B. Chipot / petit fils / de Jean Baptiste Vuillaume, à Paris / Vendôme Année 19.. Lutherie d’Art / Jean-Baptiste Chipot / Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur / Fils de Chipot-Vuillaume / Petit-fils de Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume / Année 19.. Vendôme / Grand Prix. Exposition Artisanale. Paris 19..

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