Francois Caussin
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£31,375
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Bearing the maker's brand and signature, minor table sound post crack | November 2023 | £725 |
| Violin | Labelled Stradivari, restored head | November 2023 | £5,190 |
| Violin | Labelled Grancino, not original head, minor restoration | November 2023 | £2,825 |
| Cello | Unlabelled, bearing a repair label to the inside back | October 2023 | £31,375 |
| Violin | May 2018 | £359 | |
| Violin | May 2018 | £400 | |
| Violin | May 2013 | £3,500 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
CAUSSIN, François Born 1794 Rouvres-la-Chétive, died 1866 Neufchâteau,Vosges France. Pupil of Gaillard in Mirecourt. Established an atelier in his home town in 1815, moving to Neufchâteau after 1830. Finely worked copies, frequently of Amati inspiration. Good quality varnish, usually applied in shaded ‘antiqued’ manner, but thin and not highly reflective. Also worked on some bizarre experimental forms. Branded: ‘Caussin’ Caussin Luthier Neufchâteau (Vosges)
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