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Auguste Falisse
FALISSE, Auguste Born 1883 Liège, died 1951 Brussels Belgium. Apprenticed to Delinet in Mirecourt. Worked briefly for Silvestre and Maucotel in Paris, then with Mougenot in Brussels. Established own workshop in Ixelles, Brussels 1905, assisted by his son from 1912. Stradivari and Guarneri models with shaded varnish. Sometimes used commercial varnish provided by Angell of Bristol. His instruments imported to London by Boosey & Hawkes. Influenced by acoustic theories of Dr. Chenantais of Paris. At a competition in Paris 1912 judged to be superior in tone to a Stradivari. This event celebrated on his label: Vainqueur du Concours International de Violon—Paris 1912 / (1er sur 42 concurrents, ta
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Price History
| Type | Title | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.6 cm Brussels, 1909 | Sat 1st October 11 | £ 2280.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Brussels, 1909 | Wed 1st June 11 | £ 3600.00 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Brussels, 1911 | Tue 1st March 11 | £ 4800.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Brussels, 1928 n°120 | Thu 1st October 09 | £ 4140.00 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Brussels, 1919 | Sat 1st December 07 | £ 5531.00 |
| Violin | Brussels,1910 | Sun 1st May 05 | £ 2583.00 |
| Violin | Brussels, 1929 | Tue 1st March 05 | £ 2880.00 |
| Violin | 1916 | Sat 1st February 03 | £ 1880.00 |
| Violin | 1928 | Thu 1st March 01 | £ 3600.00 |
| Violin | 1907 [ Also made by "Georges Falisse"] | Thu 1st June 00 | £ 2300.00 |
| Violin | 1924 | Sat 1st November 97 | £ 2300.00 |
| Violin | 1925 | Wed 1st May 96 | £ 4134.00 |
| Violin | 1926 | Wed 1st March 95 | £ 2070.00 |
| Violin | 1912 | Thu 1st December 94 | £ 2530.00 |
| Violin | 1927 | Wed 1st June 94 | £ 3300.00 |
| Violin | 1932 | Thu 1st March 90 | £ 2090.00 |
| Violin | 1923 | Tue 1st November 88 | £ 2860.00 |
| Violin | 1927 | Tue 1st March 88 | £ 1848.00 |
| Violin | 1923 | Mon 1st June 87 | £ 1980.00 |
| Violin | 1926 | Sat 1st March 86 | £ 993.00 |
| Violin | 1926 | Sun 1st May 83 | £ 1100.00 |
| Violin | 1935 | Sun 1st March 81 | £ 1065.00 |
| Violin | 1908 | Sun 1st June 80 | £ 609.00 |
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