Sesto ROCCHI
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£19,800
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled with signature "Mantegna" Sesto Rocchi da S. Polo Fece l'anno 1974 S.R., inscribed on the back | March 2025 | £19,800 |
| Viola | Labelled Raggio di Sole, Sesto Rocchi da S. Polo, fece l'anno 1959, signed to the label, inscribed fatto x ... | March 2024 | £17,700 |
| Violin | Milan, 1933 | October 2011 | £10,800 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm San Polo D'Enza, 1977 | October 2010 | £19,200 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm San Polo D'enza, 1975 | October 2007 | £10,278 |
| Violin | San Polo D'enza, 1968 | November 2005 | £10,200 |
| Cello | S. Polo, 1963 | June 2005 | £14,490 |
| Violin | 1932 | October 2002 | £5,805 |
| Violin | 1979 | June 2002 | £7,549 |
| Violin | 1980 | March 2002 | £5,875 |
| Viola | 42.0 cm 1956 | November 2001 | £4,894 |
| Violin | 1972 | October 2000 | £8,054 |
| Violin | 1981 | November 1998 | £5,175 |
| Violin | 1979 | March 1998 | £8,625 |
| Violin | 1964 | June 1987 | £2,310 |
| Violin | 1800 c. | March 1986 | £4,180 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
ROCCHI, Sesto Born 1909 San Polo d’Enza, died 1991 Reggio Emilia Italy. Violinist and luthier. Pupil of G. Sgarabotto in Parma and L. Bisiach in Milan. Worked in Berlin for Ströbl. Established independently in Reggio Emilia. Completed 300 instruments, 10 quartets, and one copy of the complete Stradivari ‘Medici’ quintet. Classical modelling. Deep golden red-orange varnish, quite thick textured. Manuscript label: Sesto Rocchi da S. Polo / fece l’anno 19 Printed labels: Rocchi Sextus Regiensis-All. / L.Bisiach. Faciebat Anno 1935 Sextus Rocchi / Regiensis fecit 1948 S.R.
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