William Henley's Dictionary of Violin and Bow Makers
states the following about the maker.
Apparut, Georges. Born 1877 at Juraincourt.
Son and pupil of Leon Apparut. Worked at the Ateliers of Blanchard at Lyons, 1896 - 1899 and with Mougenot at Brussels 1900 - 1903. Succeeded to the business of Charotte at Mirecourt 1925. Obtained gold medals at Nancy, Brussels, Metz, Gand and Paris. Diplomas of honour at other exhibitions. Interesting and high finished productions of thoroughly good art. Established considerable fame in France, Belgium and America, soloists having been a powerful auxiliary in propagating his name. Several French virtuosi acknowledge the brilliant tone which enables them to excite astonishment and delight from an audience!

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A very fine quality violin by Georges Apparut, dated 1927. £7,950.00 stock no. WP04
Méditation de Thais.
The instrument carries a Pouzol label:  
Emile Pouzol
Anno 1927


This instrument is supplied with a certificate of provenance from
Jean Jacques Rampal
Expert Près La Cour d'Appel de Paris.

A superb violin from one of the most sought after makers of the period, Georges Apparut. This example is in beautiful condition and is a based on the Guarneri model. Labelled Emile Pouzol who was also a maker and was known to buy some of the finest instruments from Apparut and others and apply his own label as if made by him. The back length is: 13.15/16 inches (35.4cm.). Set up with fine quality rosewood fittings, Dominant strings and supplied in a new oblong case. This is a fine instrument to play with a lovely classy tone, deep warm bass and clear in the treble, it has a quick response and lots of volume, one of the best violins we have ever had. A lovely instrument for player or collector!
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