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Geronimo Grandini

Mirecourt, Paris

GRANDINI, Geronimo Italianised name used in instruments made by J. Thibouville-Lamy in Mirecourt, 20th century, although ‘Paris’ given on the labels. Produced in several grades. Red-brown varnish. Geronimo Grandini, Senr. / Paris. J.T.L., Le Petit Fils de / Geronimo Grandini / Paris. J.T.L. — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt, Paris
Made Violin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£780
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.7 cm December 2010 £780
Violin 35.8 cm Paris, 1900 c. November 2006 £482

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

GRANDINI, Geronimo Italianised name used in instruments made by J. Thibouville-Lamy in Mirecourt, 20th century, although ‘Paris’ given on the labels. Produced in several grades. Red-brown varnish. Geronimo Grandini, Senr. / Paris. J.T.L., Le Petit Fils de / Geronimo Grandini / Paris. J.T.L.

Cecie Stainer+

One of the well known makers at Mirecourt whose instruments have merit

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Dem Namen nach musste man auf einen Italiener schliessen, wahrscheinlicher
aber hiess er richtig Grandin oder ähnlich und hat den Namen nur italienisirt,
um seine Geigen verkäuflicher zu machen.

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