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Violin Makers

A growing reference collection of violin makers, their historical information, instruments, auction records, labels and images. Sources may include public records, auction archives, museums and user contributions, with sources identified where possible.

  • 258Makers
  • 9,616Auction results
  • 164Italian
  • 34French
Jacob Stainer
Jacob Stainer
Absam · c. 1617 – 1683
Violin Maker
Austria$331,768
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Ladislav Prokop
Ladislav Prokop
Chrudimi · b. 1843
Violin Maker
Czechia$2,823
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Anton Bachmann
Anton Bachmann
Berlin · 1716 – 1800
Violin Maker
Germany$27,118
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Theodor Berger
Theodor Berger
Markneukirchen · 1877 – 1974
Violin Maker
Germany$3,450
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Oskar Bischofberger
Oskar Bischofberger
Zurich · 1888 – 1966
Violin Maker
Germany$3,600
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Oskar Bernhard Heinel
Oskar Bernhard Heinel
Markneukirchen
Violin Maker
Germany$1,200
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Pauli Merling
Pauli Merling
Copenhagen · 1894 – 1976
Violin Maker
Denmark$18,000
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Jean-François Aldric
Jean-François Aldric
Paris · 1765 – 1843
Violin Maker
France$58,500
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Georges Apparut
Georges Apparut
Mirecourt · 1877 – 1948
Violin Maker
France$22,185
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Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel père
Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel père
Paris · 1798 – 1870
Violin Maker
France$146,715
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Gustave Adolphe Bernardel
Gustave Adolphe Bernardel
Paris · 1832 – 1904
Violin Maker
France$33,028
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Jacques Boquay
Jacques Boquay
Paris · c. 1680 – 1730
Violin Maker
France$39,447
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Charles Georges Brugère
Charles Georges Brugère
Paris · 1865 – 1930
Violin Maker
France$27,118
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Charles Buthod
Charles Buthod
Paris · 1810 – 1889
Violin Maker
France$21,219
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Georges Chanot I
Georges Chanot I
Paris · 1801 – 1883
Violin Maker
France$69,000
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Jean Colin
Jean Colin
Mirecourt · fl. 1744 – 1784
Violin Maker
France$2,656
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Amédée Dieudonné
Amédée Dieudonné
Mirecourt · 1890 – 1960
Violin Maker
France$28,800
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Charles Enel
Charles Enel
Paris · 1880 – 1954
Violin Maker
France$12,214
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Émile Germain
Émile Germain
Paris · 1853 – 1933
Violin Maker
France$20,400
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Pierre Joseph Hel
Pierre Joseph Hel
Lille · 1842 – 1902
Violin Maker
France$88,000
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Joseph Henry
Joseph Henry
Paris · 1823 – 1870
Violin Maker
France$117,134
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François Lupot I
François Lupot I
Orleans · 1725 – 1804
Violin Maker
France$30,629
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Nicolas Lupot
Nicolas Lupot
Paris · 1758 – 1824
Violin Maker
France$332,783
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Nicolas Maire I
Nicolas Maire I
Paris
Violin Maker
France$133,385
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