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Caressa & Français

Paris

Worked Paris
Made Viola, Violin

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£31,320

37 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Bearing the makers' label n. 612, bass bar crack, minor restorations Lot 113December 2025£28,195est. € 18.000-20.000
Bearing the makers' label n. 32 and brands to the table and back, fair condition Lot 205December 2025£9,007est. € 6.000-8.000
Bearing the makers' brands to the table and back, fair condition Lot 220December 2025£10,697est. € 10.000-12.000
Bearing the label n. 68 and many brands internally, in excellent and playing condition Lot 12November 2025£9,648est. € 5.000-7.000
Peter Voigt collection, inscribed in gold lettering on the back Premier Prix ..., very good condition Lot 155October 2025£10,004est. £ 8,000-12,000
Bearing the makers' label n. 160 and brands to the table and back, fair condition Lot 220June 2025£11,575est. € 10.000-12.000
Bearing the makers' label n. 488 and many brands, good condition Lot 255June 2025£10,523est. € 8.000-10.000
ViolaInscribed on the ribs Premier Prix décerné par le Conservatoire National Musique René Monfeullard ... Lot 172Ingles & H.January 2025£11,400est. £ 5,000-8,000
ViolinBearing the makers' label n. 337 and brand, minor back restoration Lot 55LaurentJanuary 2024£7,766est. € 6.000-8.000
ViolinLabelled Caressa & Français Luthiers du Conservatoire de Musique No. 614 Paris 1920 Lot 170TarisioJanuary 2024£7,541est. $ 8,000-12,000
ViolinDecorated back of Conservatoire de Musique for Mrs. Berthe Fidide, in perfect and playing condition Lot 28AguttesJanuary 2024£12,668est. € 8.000-10.000
ViolinLabelled Caressa & Francais, Luthiers du Conservatoire de Musique, n°552 Paris 1918, branded Lot 78TarisioJanuary 2024£8,255est. € 5.000-8.000
Silver mounted, round stick stamped Caressa & Français, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 356March 2023£12,000est. £ 3,000-5,000
Bearing the makers' label and brands, good condition Lot 273June 2022£10,566est. € 5.000-7.000
Labelled Caressa & Français, Luthiers du Conservatoire de Musique, No. 312 Paris 1910, branded Lot 145November 2021£8,449est. $ 8,000-12,000
Bearing the makers' label n. 67 and brands, good condition Lot 215June 2021£7,055est. € 5.000-7.000
Labelled Caressa & Français, Luthiers du Conservatoire de Musique, No. 312 Paris 1910, branded Lot 145November 2020£7,249est. $ 8,000-12,000
Labelled Caressa & Français, luthiers du conservatoire de musique, no 372 Paris 1911, branded Lot 203March 2020£7,800est. £ 7,000-10,000
Bearing the maker's label n. 449 and brands, good condition Lot 75November 2019£10,770est. € 6.000-8.000
One-piece back, ribs similar, table of fine grain, varnish of a red brown colour on a golden ground Lot 53May 2019£13,768est. € 7.000-10.000
Bearing the maker's label n. 359 and brands, good condition Lot 25December 2018£11,758est. € 6.000-8.000
Decorated to the ribs Premier prix décerné par le Conservatoire National de Musique Maurice Vieux L. Lot 42October 2018£9,600est. £ 7,000-10,000
Restored table cracks, wear varnish, table sound post and bar restored cracks Lot 29November 2017£30,972est. € 15.000-18.000
Bearing the makers' label n. 117 and brands, some table restorations, table sound post crack Lot 158June 2017£7,308est. € 5.000-7.000
Bearing the makers' label n. 82 and brands, good condition Lot 262June 2017£5,742est. € 6.000-8.000
Georges Bouyssié collection, some restorations, lower rib crack, sold to Paul Mas in 1908 Lot 275June 2017£31,320est. € 20.000-25.000
Bearing the makers' label n. 506 and brands, good condition Lot 410June 2016£5,657est. € 6.000-8.000
Nickel mounted, round stick stamped CARESSA & FRANCAIS, without hair wrap or tip Lot 221May 2016£2,359est. $ 1,200-1,400
Bearing the maker's label n° 149 and brands, good condition Lot 213December 2014£9,418est. € 5.000-7.000
Silver mounted, round stick stamped Caressa & Francais, ebony frog with pearl eye Lot 197May 2014£944est. £ 800-1,200
Two-piece back of broad curl, ribs and head similar, table of fine grain, varnish of an orange brown colour Lot 92May 2014£4,720est. £ 3,000-5,000
Bearing the makers' label n° 243 and brands Lot 75December 2013£9,456est. € 9.000-10.000
Two-piece back of faint medium curl, varnish of a light reddish brown colour on a golden ground Lot 565September 2013£1,800est. £ 1,200-1,800
Labelled Caressa & Francais, Luthiers du Conservatoire de Musique, 96° 119, Paris ..., original bridge Lot 183June 2013£5,400est. £ 5,000-8,000
Bearing the maker's label ... NO 482, PARIS 1910 Lot 308April 2013£3,692est. $ 4,000-6,000
Bearing the makers' label n° 491 and brands, good condition Lot 255December 2012£5,659est. € 4.000-5.000
Bearing the maker's label n° 65 and many brands internally Lot 370June 2012£7,278est. € 7.000-8.000

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