Monaco School
Francois Vial
Monaco, b. 1876
1902-1910 Monaco Pupil of T. Hüfner. Established professionally in Monaco from 1902. Gold medal awarded in Brussels 1910 for a quartet. Stradivari-derived model. Good workmanship. Signed internally: ‘Fait par François Vial / Luthier à Monaco / année 19.. F. Vial’ [Vannes] — John Dilworth
Auction price history
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.6 cm Monaco, 1913 | — | June 2011 | £3,000 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Monaco, 1931 | — | December 2010 | £8,078 |
| Cello | 1903 | — | June 1987 | £3,740 |
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John Dilworth+
VIAL, François Born 1876 Menton France, Worked circa. 1902-1910 Monaco Pupil of T. Hüfner. Established professionally in Monaco from 1902. Gold medal awarded in Brussels 1910 for a quartet. Stradivari-derived model. Good workmanship. Signed internally: ‘Fait par François Vial / Luthier à Monaco / année 19.. F. Vial’ [Vannes]
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