Avignon School
M. Michonny
Avignon, worked 1740
MICHONNY, M. Worked circa. 1740 Avignon France. Fine flat-arched instruments, one reputedly used by the Cremonese violinist Pugnani. Michael Michonny fato / in Avenione anno 1743 — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 20th c. | December 2003 | £2,061 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
MICHONNY, M. Worked circa. 1740 Avignon France. Fine flat-arched instruments, one reputedly used by the Cremonese violinist Pugnani. Michael Michonny fato / in Avenione anno 1743
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Trefflicher Geigenmacher, der ein grosses, flaches Patron verwendete. Eine sehr schöne Geige dieses Meisters besass der berühmte Violinist Pugnani.
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