Francois Caussin
Highest auction price
£3,500
Auction price history
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
---|---|---|---|
Violin | Mon 21st May 2018 | £400 | |
Violin | Mon 21st May 2018 | £359 | |
Violin | Wed 22nd 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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