N. Florentin
Mirecourt, worked 1790–1810
FLORENTIN, N. Worked circa. 1790-1810 Mirecourt France. Large pattern with flat arching and widely-set ‘f’ holes. Ordinary workmanship. Thin yellow varnish. Some guitar-shaped Chanot model violins also known. A la Ville de Crémone / N. Florentin — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
16 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bearing the maker's brand to the back, fair condition Lot 670 | — | June 2025 | £2,168est. € 1.500-2.000 | |
| Bearing the maker's brands and signature to the back, many restorations Lot 2212 | — | December 2020 | £1,238est. € 500 | |
| Bearing the maker's brand to the table and back, many table restorations Lot 606 | — | June 2018 | £3,363est. € 600 | |
| Bearing the maker's brand to the back and table, head restoration Lot 830 | — | November 2016 | £358est. € 400 | |
| Bearing the maker's brand, many table and head restorations, table sound post restoration Lot 556 | — | December 2014 | £855est. € 700 | |
| Stamped A La Ville de Cremone N. Florentin, one-piece back Lot 46 | — | May 2013 | £76est. ¥ 10,000-30,000 | |
| Chanot model without corners, not original head, tailpiece blemish, otherwise very good condition Lot 33 | — | December 2012 | £390est. € 400 | |
| Guitar shaped viola, labelled Georges Chanot a Paris, branded to the inside back N. Florentin Lot 38 | — | December 2012 | £1,116est. $ 2,000-3,000 | |
| Bearing the maker's signature to the back internally, minor table cracks Lot 922 | — | December 2012 | £487est. € 600 | |
| Violin | 36.4 cm Mirecourt, 1830 c. | — | January 2009 | £1,414 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1820-1830 c. | — | January 2007 | £481 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1850 c. | — | January 2007 | £481 |
| Violin | 1830 | — | January 2001 | £516 |
| Violin | 1830 3/4 Size | — | January 1999 | £465 |
| Violin | 1800 c. | — | January 1988 | £440 |
| Violin | 1810 c. | — | January 1988 | £462 |
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John Dilworth+
FLORENTIN, N. Worked circa. 1790-1810 Mirecourt France. Large pattern with flat arching and widely-set ‘f’ holes. Ordinary workmanship. Thin yellow varnish. Some guitar-shaped Chanot model violins also known. A la Ville de Crémone / N. Florentin
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Eine gute Violine von flachem Modell und Orangelack trug diesen Namen ohne Ort und Datum.
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