Mirecourt School
Nicolas Harmand
Mirecourt, worked 1755–1790
Master in the Violin Makers’ Guild 1772. The best maker of the family. Small model, fine materials, and good red-yellow varnish. Branded: ‘Au Roi David’ — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
14 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, ironwood stick, frog by J.M. Persoit, later button, handle and point blemishes, frog crack Lot 33 | Laurent | June 2024 | £6,914est. € 6.000-8.000 |
| Viola Bow | S/E 56.0 g. | — | April 2010 | £5,342 |
| Viola Bow | 44.5 g. Ironwood | — | June 2009 | £1,608 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1770 c. | — | December 2008 | £1,024 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 61 g. Mirecourt, 1830 c. (later adjustor) | — | March 2008 | £3,000 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1770 c. | — | December 2007 | £1,447 |
| Viola Bow | Ebony Mirecourt, 1820 c. Open frog | — | October 2007 | £1,750 |
| Violin Bow | Open ebony frog. Ironwood. Branded"HD" | — | June 2005 | £2,415 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1770 c. | — | December 2004 | £1,302 |
| Violin | 1780 Attributed to | — | September 2004 | £837 |
| Violin Bow | N/E 61 g. | — | December 2002 | £1,135 |
| Violin | 1760 | — | December 2001 | £3,026 |
| Violin Bow | E/E 53 g. | — | May 2000 | £6,233 |
| Violin | 1770 c. | — | April 1992 | £462 |
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Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
Nicolas, Worked circa. 1755-1790. Master in the Violin Makers’ Guild 1772. The best maker of the family. Small model, fine materials, and good red-yellow varnish. Branded: ‘Au Roi David’
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Mirecourt in 1772.
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