Five-string violin by Louis MOITESSIER, made in Mirecourt around 1820-1830, with iron mark "Moitessier à Paris" on the back.
Some restorations on the table, numerous worm marks and replaced headstock.
Length: 362 mm. 
With two carbon bows.
In a black cloth case with burgundy velvet lining.
Live Wednesday 9 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 197

Five-string violin by Louis MOITESSIER, made in Mirecourt around 1820-1830, with iron mark "Moitessier à Paris" on the back. Some restorations on the table, numerous worm marks and replaced headstock. Length: 362 mm. With two carbon bows. In a black cloth case with burgundy velvet lining.

Estimate
€500 - €800
Result
€450
Buyer's premium
25%
Five-string violin by Louis MOITESSIER, made in Mirecourt around 1820-1830, with iron mark "Moitessier à Paris" on the back. Some restorations on the table, numerous worm marks and replaced headstock. Length: 362 mm. With two carbon bows. In a black cloth case with burgundy velvet lining.
Sale Wednesday 9 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 16 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris