Georges Apparut

Violin maker
(1877 – 1948)

Georges Apparut was the son and pupil of Léon Apparut. He worked for Blanchard in Lyons from 1896 to 1899 and for Mougenot in Brussels from 1900 to 1903. In 1925, he succeeded Victor Joseph Charotte's business in Mirecourt. Apparut received gold medals at Nancy, Brussels, Metz, Ghent, and Paris for his work, which included personal models and copies of specific classical makers, characterized by very ...Read More high execution and finish. He signed his work as `G. Apparut`, with printed labels such as: Fait par Georges Apparut / à Mirecourt en 19.. No..; Fait sous la Diréction de / G. Apparut année 19..; Modèle d'après / Nicolaus Gagliano filius / Alexandrifecit Neap. 1715 / Par G. Apparut; and Fait par Georges Apparut / à Mirecourt en 192.. N.. René Cune became his partner between 1930 and 1939, followed by Paul Hilaire, who succeeded him in 1948. Read Less

Price History

- The auction record for this maker is $22,185 in Dec 2022, for a cello.
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