"Mute Violin By Chanot & Chardon "
Mute violin by CHANOT and CHARDON made in Paris around 1868.Body "skeleton" and head in flamed maple, two pieces in maple making ribs and ending in volute, chin rest in spruce.
Branded under the button: CHANOT & CHARDON. PARIS
Model of Muted violin designed by Joseph CHARDON around 1868 and which met with some success.
Total length: 585 mm
Body length: 354 mm
Cf: Sylvette MILLIOT '"The Parisian luthiers from the 19th and 20th centuries - Volume I - The CHANOT CHARDON family" Editions Les Amis de la Musique, SPA, page 209.
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