Fra Agostino Facini
Violin maker
(fl. 1731 – 1742)
Fra Agostino Facini was a monk of the Order of Saint Jean de Dieu. He created Cremonese models featuring nicely carved scrolls and a fine yellow-brown varnish. It was suggested by Henley that he was a pupil of Tononi. An inscription cited by Vannes read `Facini di`.
Price History
- The auction record for this maker is $40,250 in May 2006, for a violin.
- 3 auction price results.
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