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Mirecourt School

Gabriel Jacquet

Mirecourt, 1848–1899

Son and pupil of Joseph Jacquet, below. Known as ‘Jacquet Gand’ as the son-in-law of C. A. Gand. Personal models with flat arching and dull yellow varnish. Specialist double bass maker. Some cellos with double purfling also recorded. Usually branded with his name. — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt
Made Bass
Taught by Joseph Jacquet
Family Son of Joseph Jacquet

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£6,250
Type Details Sold Price
Bass October 2011 £6,250

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

JACQUET, Gabriel Born 1848, died 1899 Mirecourt France. Son and pupil of Joseph Jacquet, below. Known as ‘Jacquet Gand’ as the son-in-law of C. A. Gand. Personal models with flat arching and dull yellow varnish. Specialist double bass maker. Some cellos with double purfling also recorded. Usually branded with his name.

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