Paul Jean - Baptiste Chipot Violin Paris 1942 (F008)
$9,900.00
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.
Paul Jean Baptiste Chipot (1887 – 1968) is a French luthier who is the son of Chipot-Vuillaume. After he apprenticed and was employed in many workshops in Mirecourt, he moved to Vendome in 1923. There he started his own workshop.
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