Louis Nicolas Vissenaire
Lyon, c.1840–1890
Younger son of Louis Vissenaire (I), above. Violinist in the orchestra at the Grand Theatre, Lyons. Succeeded to his father’s business with his elder brother, above. Fine professional accurate workmanship on large model. Nicolas Vissenaire, Luthier / Place des Jacobins, à Lyon, l’an / 1873 — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
5 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 36.6 cm Lyon, 1836 | — | June 2011 | £2,866 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Lyon, 1850 c. | — | June 2011 | £6,613 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Lyon, 1850 c. | — | December 2008 | £4,914 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Lyon, 1886 | — | December 2006 | £4,394 |
| Violin | 1880 | — | December 1988 | £110 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
VISSENAIRE, Louis Nicolas Born circa. 1840, died 1890 Lyon France. Younger son of Louis Vissenaire (I), above. Violinist in the orchestra at the Grand Theatre, Lyons. Succeeded to his father’s business with his elder brother, above. Fine professional accurate workmanship on large model. Nicolas Vissenaire, Luthier / Place des Jacobins, à Lyon, l’an / 1873
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Jüngerer Sohn, Schüler und Nachfolger von V. I. Ein tüchtiger Geiger und als solcher Mitglied des Theater-Orchesters. Seine Geigen sind recht sauber ausgearbeitet.
Henri Poidras+
Violinist and maker. Supplier to the Conservatoire of that town. Good modern make. Large pattern.
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