Claude Pirot

Violin maker
(1792 – 1835)

Claude Pirot established his workshop in the rue des Grands Augustins. He created fine Stradivari models, some featuring slightly raised arches; the best examples were comparable to those of Lupot. His scrolls were finely crafted with elongated peg boxes. He used excellent materials, frequently employing backs made from a single piece. The varnish was thick, either red-brown or pale yellow. Occasionally, ...Read More his work was branded on the lower rib. A printed label was also present. Read Less

Price History

- The auction record for this maker is $40,221 in Oct 2007, for a violin.
- 43 auction price results.

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