Georges Chanot II
Violin maker
(1831 – 1895)
Son of Georges (I). Moved to London in 1851 as assistant to Charles Maucotel. Established own shop in London in 1858. Best known for his fine Guarneri copies. His work won various awards, including medals at the Paris Exhibition of 1878 and a gold medal at the Inventions Exhibition in London in 1885. His clients included Joachim, Piatti, Vieuxtemps and Wieniawski.
Father of Georges Adolph and Frederick William.
Price History
- The auction record for this maker is $32,729 in May 2013, for a violin.
- 6 auction price results.
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