Mirecourt School
D. Soriot
Mirecourt, worked 1890–1930
D. SORIOT was a luthier active in Mirecourt, France, from approximately 1890 to 1930. His name, along with variations such as "Luthier D.S." and "Ecole Française," is found on instruments produced in the Laberte Factory, as documented by John Dilworth.
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cello | 75.5 cm Mirecourt, 1900 | October 2009 | £2,640 |
| Violin | 1871 | July 1997 | £2,400 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | March 1994 | £385 |
Maker Overview
Life
D. SORIOT (circa 1890-1930) worked in Mirecourt, France, during the period of approximately 1890 to 1930. According to The Brompton's Book of Violin & Bow Makers by John Dilworth, his name is found in instruments made in the Laberte Factory in Mirecourt.
Characteristics
- Nomenclature
- Instruments associated with D. SORIOT bear various inscriptions, including "D. Soriot," "Luthier D.S.," and "Ecole Française."
- D. Soriot
Luthier D.S.
Ecole FrançaiseJohn Dilworth
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
SORIOT, D. Worked circa. 1890-1930 Mirecourt France. Name found in instruments made in the Laberte Factory, Mirecourt 1890-1930. D. Soriot / Luthier D.S. / Ecole Française
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