Labeled, "Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris Rue Croix des Petits Champs."
Bearing the maker's inventory number to the inside back, "2196" which would correspond to a violin made in c. 1856. This violin most likely left Vuillaume’s workshop in the white and was varnished at a slightly later date.
LOB: 35.7 cm
Proforma Certificate: Jason Price, New York, NY (Sep 25 2025)
- Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (Aug 26 2025) Dates the latest ring of the bass and treble side as 1812 and 1806, respectively.
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (Mar 6 1995)
Ending on Sep 25 at
4:15 PM Berlin / 3:15 PM London / 10:15 AM New York
Estimate:
€100,000–150,000
Bidding opens Sep 16, 2025 11:00 AM CEST
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‡ - TI - antique - additional 19% import VAT charged on the hammer
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