Operating time1866-1957
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ABOUT

Collin

The French company Maison Collin was organized as a successor of the famous Maison Charrière, founded by Joseph-Frédéric-Benoît Charrière in the early 19th century. Anatole Pierre Urbain Louis Colline (1831-1923) and Louis-Apollinaire Robert bought the Charrière firm on May 19, 1866. Robert left the company at 1876. Address of Maison Collin was 60 rue Mazarine, Paris. The company worked under the name Maison Collin till 1957 when it was taken over by Maison Gentile

 

Important facts and dates

1821. The predecessor company Charrière was founded by Joseph-Frédéric-Benoît Charrière in Paris.

1866. The company Maison Charrière was acquired at the auction by Louis Apollinaire Robert and Anatole Pierre Urbain Louis Collin. New name of the company: Robert et Collin. Address of the company: Rue de l'Ecole de Médecine, 6.

1867. The first and the only catalogue by Robert et Collin.

1871. The Collin family took over the management of the company, the new name: Maison Collin.

1900s. Address: Rue Matignon, 19 (in Catalogue dated ca. 1914)

1957. the company Collin was taken over by Maison Gentile

PICTURES

Double convex rachitome saw, signed three times Robert & Collin, circa 1867, polished and engraved steel, brass screws, ivory handles
Double convex rachitome saw, signed three times Robert & Collin, circa 1867, polished and engraved steel, brass screws, ivory handles. Credit: La Gazette Drouot

See also

Charriére á Paris Charrière á Paris

France , 1820 - 1866

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USA , 1870 - 1890

Gentile

France , 1891 - 1972