Collection
Instruments made to be heard.
More than sixty instruments gathered to be preserved, studied and played. The pieces shown here open onto a broader collection, shared on request.
60+ instruments
Lupot · Derazey · Vuillaume · Carbonare · and other masters
- 01
Staged from the original photographs — originals in the full entry
Presented to Yehudi Menuhin, Colmar Festival
Alain Carbonare, 1993
From the Mirecourt workshop to the stage of the Colmar Festival.
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Staged from the original photographs — originals in the full entry
Paris, 1823
Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, no. 8
A witness to Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume’s early Paris years.
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Signature piece · Carbonare creation
The Meleh to Mashiach violin
A Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume-inspired model by Alain Carbonare, its back bearing a gold crown set with diamonds. A statement piece where violin making meets jewellery.
Restored presentation based on the supplied archive photograph
A collection larger than a single page
Lupot, Derazey, Vuillaume and other major makers form an ensemble whose full details are not public. Collectors, artists, institutions and patrons may request a confidential presentation tailored to their project.
Attribution, dating and provenance information comes from the brochures and archives gathered by the collection. No instrument is offered for sale.