France School
Prosper Antoine Moitessier
worked 1830–1847
Principally an organ builder. One violin in the collection of the Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels labelled: P. A. Moitessier No. 13, / à Montpellier, 1833 Repair label: racammodé par Moitessier, à Carcassonne — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1834 | — | September 1981 | £572 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
MOITESSIER, Prosper Antoine Worked circa. 1830-1847 Carcassonne, Béziers, Forcalquier & Montpellier France. Principally an organ builder. One violin in the collection of the Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels labelled: P. A. Moitessier No. 13, / à Montpellier, 1833 Repair label: racammodé par Moitessier, à Carcassonne
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Paris in 1810. His instruments were made on a large pattern, the wood was generally excellent.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Er stammte aus Carcassonne und war hauptsächlich Orgelmacher, doch hat
er verschiedene Geigen gemacht, und noch kürzlich wurde eine Violine von ihm in England verkauft und gut bezahlt.
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Family
Louis Moitessier Son