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Igino Sderci

Name: Igino Sderci auction price records, Amati Instrument Archive
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Florence, Siena, 1884–1983

Trained as a wood carver. Initially self-taught as a violin maker. Later a pupil of L. Bisiach and in turn taught Bisiach’s sons. High awards at the Cremona Exhibitions of 1937 and 1949. Very fine workmanship on a Stradivari- or Amati-derived model. Neat well finished and concentric scroll. — John Dilworth

Worked Florence, Siena

Made Viola, Violin

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£28,681

TypeDecade of saleCurrency

103 results

Type	Details	Auction house	Sold	Price
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1965, inscribed to the inside Fece in Castellina Maggio 1927 Lot 104	—	October 2025	£12,000est. £ 10,000-15,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1975, inscribed Fatta a ..., with the collaboration of assistants Lot 36	—	October 2025	£11,800est. £ 10,000-15,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1950, inscribed to the inside Fatto a Firenze da Igino Sderci Lot 181	—	May 2025	£24,494est. $ 25,000-40,000
Viola	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1960, original bridge stamped I. & L. Sderci - Firenze Lot 37	Tarisio	January 2025	£21,317est. $ 20,000-30,000
Viola	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1959, inscribed to the inside Fatta a Firenze da Igino Sderci Lot 48	Tarisio	January 2024	£23,172est. $ 20,000-30,000
Violin	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1957, inscribed to the inside Fatto a Firenze da Igino Sderci Lot 132	Tarisio	January 2024	£18,847est. $ 20,000-30,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1968, inscribed to the back Fatto a Firenze da Igino Sderci Lot 87	—	June 2023	£18,330est. $ 18,000-25,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1960 Lot 385	—	March 2023	£24,000est. £ 18,000-25,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1978, inscribed Fatto a Firenze da Igino Sderci di anni 94 Lot 122	—	June 2022	£16,253est. $ 15,000-22,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1956 Lot 123	—	June 2022	£28,681est. $ 20,000-30,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1962 Lot 43	—	March 2022	£22,927est. $ 15,000-22,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1941 Lot 173	—	November 2021	£26,680est. $ 30,000-50,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit, Florentia anno 1958, inscribed to the inside Fatto a Firenze da Igino Sderci Lot 126	—	July 2021	£23,908est. $ 20,000-30,000
Violin	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit, Florentia anno 1958, inscribed to the inside Fatto a Firenze da Igino Sderci Lot 6	Tarisio	May 2020	£18,848est. $ 20,000-30,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci feci, Florentia anno 1974, inscribed Fatto a Firenze, da Iginius Sderci, de anni 90 Lot 135	—	February 2020	£16,681est. $ 18,000-25,000
Viola	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit, Florentia anno 1962, inscribed to the inside Fatta a Firenze, Iginius Sderci Lot 1	Tarisio	January 2020	£10,542est. $ 10,000-15,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit, Florentia anno 1972, inscribed Fatto a Firenze da Iginio Sderci Di anni 88 Lot 240	—	November 2018	£19,183est. $ 20,000-30,000
	Labelled Iginio Sderci fecit, Florentia anno 1962, 4085, inscribed Fatto in Firenze da Iginio Sderci Lot 188	—	November 2017	£16,296est. $ 15,000-22,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1971, signed to the inside Fatta a Firenze da Iginio Sderci Lot 89	—	October 2016	£9,682est. $ 10,000-15,000
	Bearing the maker's label and signature Lot 270	—	June 2016	£11,314est. € 7.000-8.000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit, Florentia Anno 1974, inscribed Fatta a Firenze da Igino Sderci di anni 90 Lot 56	—	May 2016	£8,307est. $ 10,000-15,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit, Florentia Anno 1959 Lot 125	—	February 2016	£18,091est. $ 15,000-22,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit, Florentia Anno 1934 Lot 160	—	November 2015	£16,800est. £ 10,000-15,000
	Labelled Fatto a Firenze, da Igino Sderci, Iginius Sderci ..., showing the collaboration of his son Luciano Lot 200	—	October 2015	£6,224est. $ 8,000-12,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit, Florentia Anno 1948 Lot 217	—	October 2015	£15,559est. $ 15,000-22,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci, fecit Florentia, anno 1972, showing the collaboration of his son Luciano Lot 236	—	May 2015	£12,198est. $ 12,000-18,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci, fecit Florentia, Anno 1978, showing the collaboration of his son Luciano Lot 103	—	October 2014	£9,005est. $ 12,000-18,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1969, branded, showing the collaboration of his son Luciano Lot 52	—	October 2014	£8,400est. £ 7,000-10,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit Florentia Anno 1949, inscribed Fatto a Firenze - Via Montanara 6 Lot 6	—	May 2014	£13,200est. £ 10,000-15,000
	Illustrated in Liuteria Italiana da scoprire, p. 50-51; after del Gesù, bearing an original label, signed Lot 72	—	June 2013	£16,800est. £ 15,000-20,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci, fecit Florentia, Anno 1941 Lot 223	—	May 2013	£19,265est. $ 15,000-22,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci fecit, Florentia Anno 1955, inscribed internally fatto a Firenze da Igino Sderci Lot 212	—	March 2013	£10,800est. £ 7,000-10,000
	Labelled Iginius Sderci, fecit Florentia, anno 1977, inscribed to the back Fatta a Firenze da Igino Sderci Lot 27	—	April 2012	£8,158est. $ 6,000-9,000
Violin	Labelled Iginio Sderci, Firenze, 1939 ... Lot 152	Tarisio	January 2012	£27,600est. £ 20,000-30,000
Violin	35.6 cm Florence, 1976	—	January 2011	£10,000
Viola	42.0 cm Florence, 1977	—	January 2011	£9,600
Violin	35.6 cm Florence, 1951	—	January 2011	£11,400
Violin	35.4 cm Florence, 1948	—	January 2011	£14,400
Violin	35.8 cm Florence, 1961	—	January 2011	£16,752
Violin	35.5 cm Florence, 1925 c.	—	January 2011	£20,029
Violin	35.6 cm Florence, 1970 c.	—	January 2010	£10,515
Violin	35.7 cm Florence, 1961	—	January 2010	£13,355
Violin	35.7 cm Florence, 1966	—	January 2010	£18,080
Violin	35.5 cm Florence, 1955	—	January 2009	£11,864
Violin	35.4 cm Florence, 1940	—	January 2009	£20,000
Viola	41.9 cm Florence, 1974	—	January 2009	£7,376
Violin	35.5 cm Florence 1949	—	January 2008	£7,231
Viola	41.0 cm Florence, 1978	—	January 2008	£2,816
Violin	35.7 cm Florence, 1972	—	January 2008	£8,980
Violin	35.6 cm Florence, 1975	—	January 2008	£6,422
Violin	35.4 cm Siena, 1924	—	January 2007	£17,134
Violin	35.9 cm Florence, 1974	—	January 2007	£9,136
Violin	35.6 cm Florence, 1968	—	January 2007	£9,136
Violin	35.8 cm Florence, 1962	—	January 2007	£10,278
Violin	35.5 cm Florence, 1936	—	January 2007	£11,400
Violin	35.4 cm Florence, 1949	—	January 2007	£9,793
Viola	41.9 cm Florence, 1959	—	January 2007	£5,200
Viola	41.9 cm Florence, 1961	—	January 2007	£6,356
Violin	35.5 cm Florence, 1956	—	January 2007	£9,097
Viola	42.0 cm Florence, 1952	—	January 2007	£8,625
Viola	41.7 cm Florentia, 1946	—	January 2007	£7,200
Violin	35.6 cm Florence, 1946	—	January 2006	£6,130
Viola	41.8 cm	—	January 2006	£6,132
Violin	35.4 cm Florence, 1956	—	January 2006	£11,650
Violin	Florence, 1949	—	January 2005	£9,195
Violin	Florence, 1968 Child's size	—	January 2005	£3,008
Violin	Florence, 1967 Child's size	—	January 2005	£2,193
Violin	Florence, 1971	—	January 2004	£2,386
Violin	Florence, 1978	—	January 2004	£7,634
Violin	Florence, 1963	—	January 2004	£10,179
Violin	1955	—	January 2003	£6,446
Violin	1943	—	January 2003	£9,568
Viola	41.9 cm 1965	—	January 2003	£2,791
Viola	41.8 cm 1974	—	January 2001	£6,241
Violin	1965	—	January 2001	£7,801
Violin	1974	—	January 2001	£4,681
Viola	41.8 cm 1973	—	January 2001	£4,930
Viola	41.9 cm 1956	—	January 2000	£7,333
Violin	1975	—	January 2000	£9,156
Viola	41.9 cm 1973	—	January 1999	£4,800
Violin	1952	—	January 1998	£8,050
Violin	1966	—	January 1997	£5,104
Viola	41.8 cm 1973	—	January 1995	£4,340
Viola	41.9 cm 1974	—	January 1995	£6,509
Viola	42.1 cm 1967	—	January 1994	£4,452
Viola	41.1 cm 1952	—	January 1993	£11,149
Violin	1966	—	January 1993	£8,176
Violin	1966	—	January 1993	£8,919
Violin	1977	—	January 1992	£4,180
Violin	1968	—	January 1990	£4,400
Viola	41.8 cm 1943	—	January 1988	£3,740
Viola	41.9 cm 1976	—	January 1987	£2,640
Viola	40.0 cm 1968	—	January 1987	£3,520
Violin	1947	—	January 1986	£3,630
Viola	41.0 cm 1952	—	January 1986	£3,034
Violin	1937	—	January 1986	£1,972
Violin	1954	—	January 1985	£2,640
Violin	1947	—	January 1984	£2,496
Viola	41.9 cm 1969	—	January 1984	£3,004
Violin	1969	—	January 1984	£2,816
Violin	1947	—	January 1983	£1,870
Violin	1948	—	January 1983	£1,870
Violin	1948	—	January 1981	£1,815

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

SDERCI, Igino Born 1884 Gaiole, Chianti, died 1983 Florence Italy. Trained as a wood carver. Initially self-taught as a violin maker. Later a pupil of L. Bisiach and in turn taught Bisiach’s sons. High awards at the Cremona Exhibitions of 1937 and 1949. Very fine workmanship on a Stradivari- or Amati-derived model. Neat well finished and concentric scroll. Good golden-orange varnish. Completed 700 violins and violas; only one cello recorded. Inscribed internally ‘Fatto a Firenze da Igino Sderci’. Printed label: Igninius Sderci fecit / Florentia anno 19..

Karel Jalovec+

Florence, b. Dec. 7, 1884, followed Stradivari and Guarneri. Spirit varnish of golden-yellow colour. Some of his violas are large (430 mm). His labels are printed on paper of various colours.

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