French Violins

French violins are renowned for their exquisite craftsmanship and superior sound quality. At Animato, we offer a range of authentic French violins that are sure to impress even the most discerning musicians.

Each French violin in our collection is handcrafted by expert luthiers using traditional methods that have been passed down through generations. These instruments are made from the finest quality woods, such as spruce and maple, to ensure a rich and resonant tone.

Whether you are a professional musician or a dedicated student, our French violins are designed to meet the needs of players at every level. From the warm and mellow sound of the Baroque style to the bold and powerful tone of the modern French violin, we have an instrument to suit your individual style and preferences.

French Violins


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Paul J. B. Chipot French 1926 Violin

Ref. F009

This is a French violin by Paul J. B. Chipot, made in 1926. Paul John Baptiste Chipot, the son of Chipot-Vuillaume, was a French luthier who established his own workshop in Vendome in 1923.

$7,700.00 Price

Paul Jean - Baptiste Chipot Violin Paris 1942 (F008)

Ref. F008

This is a Paul Jean- Baptiste Chipot Violin made in Paris in about 1942. Paul Jean Baptiste Chipot is a French luthier the son of Chipot-Vuillaume. He worked in many workshops in Mirecourt then moved to Vendome to start his own workshop. 

$9,900.00 Price

Leonidas Nadegini Violin C. 1920

Check out this Leonidas Nadegini violin made about 1920. Jean-Baptiste Leonidas Nadegini was a Ukrainian luthier who was awarded as gold medalist for sonority in Saint Petersbourg competition in 1907.

$5,500.00 Price

Collin - Mezin Paris 1902 Violin

Ref. F001

This is a Collin - Mezin violin made in Paris in 1902. Charles Jean Baptiste Collin-Mezin (1841–1923) was a Parisian luthier an Officier de l'Académie des Beaux-Arts and won gold and silver medals in 1878, 1889, and 1900 at the Paris Exhibitions.

$22,000.00 Price

French Trade Violin Instrument

This is a French Trade Violin Instrument bearing the label of Andreas Borelli dated 1720.  Andreas Borelli an Italian-born violin maker whose style developed the Borelli School of Violin Making which was later adopted by the workshops in Mirecourt France.

$2,750.00 Price

French JTL Medio Fino Violin Mirecourt

This is a French JTL Medio Fino Violin made in Mirecourt, France. JTL stands for Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy & Cie a musical instrument making company in France formed by Louis Emile Jérôme Thibouville and Marguerite Hyacinthe Lamy at around 1900’s.

$1,500.00 Price

Amedee Dieudonne Violin 1922

This French violin was made in 1922 by Amédée Dominique Dieudonné, who specialized in copying Cremona Masters and achieved a superior varnishing technique. He started his own workshop in Mirecourt after the First World War in the 1920s.

$9,900.00 Price

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