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Gaetano SGARABOTTO

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£48,000

Type Details Sold Price
Viola Illustrated on I Segreti di Sgarabotto by Andrea Zanré, pp. 218-219; labelled Joannes Baptista ... March 2025 £28,800
Violin Labelled Stefano Scarampella fece in Mantova 1900 October 2024 £35,400
Viola Labelled Antonius Landolfi fecit Mediolani Anno 1768 October 2024 £48,000
Viola Labelled Gaetano Guadagnini fece in Torino nell'anno 1830 in Piazza S. Carlo March 2024 £42,000
Violin Labelled Luigi Bajoni fece l'anno 1877 in Milano, labelled to the upper block Gaetano Sgarabotto March 2024 £39,857
Violin May 2018 £4,400
Violin 35.4 cm Parma, 1930 c. May 2011 £29,134
Violin 35.6 cm Parma, 1931 December 2010 £9,600
Violin 35.8 cm Milan, 1910 c. October 2010 £18,777
Violin 35.5 cm Milan, 1910 c. April 2010 £39,280
Violin 35.0 cm Parma, 1932 December 2009 £16,800
Violin 35.5 cm Vicenza, 1921 October 2009 £24,000
Violin 35.5 cm Brescia, 1952 May 2009 £19,410
Violin 35.2 cm Vicenza, 1910 c. (varnish substantially retouched in parts) March 2009 £16,380
Violin 35.0 cm Milan, 1900 c. [Probably by] November 2008 £18,525
Violin 35.6 cm Brescia, 1930 c. October 2008 £23,500
Violin 35.5 cm Brescia, 1952 March 2008 £14,900
Violin 35.5 cm Parma, 1946 October 2007 £24,500
Violin 35.8 cm Milan, 1910 c. "Grancino" copy March 2007 £17,250
Cello 76.0 cm Parma, 1930 c. February 2007 £48,000
Violin 35.5 cm Vicenza, 1899 November 2006 £21,051
Violin 35.6 cm Milan, 1927 November 2006 £30,073
Violin Parma, 1910 c. November 2005 £9,852
Violin Vicenza, 1924 October 2005 £26,107
Violin Parma, 1933 April 2005 £30,077
Viola 40.5 cm Milan, 1920 c. May 2004 £20,910
Violin 1932 October 2003 £17,208
Violin 1903 c. November 2001 £14,362
Violin 1920 November 2001 £5,585
Violin 1920 May 2000 £7,333
Violin 1930 November 1998 £1,593
Violin 1937 April 1998 £21,850
Violin 1954 March 1998 £20,125
Violin 1928 June 1996 £20,700
Viola 41.9 cm 1939 November 1995 £16,100
Violin 1920 November 1995 £19,550
Violin 1930 c. June 1995 £31,050
Violin 1915 c. November 1994 £24,150
Violin 1913 November 1993 £11,892
Cello 1950 November 1991 £11,550
Viola 41.3 cm 1949 June 1990 £4,180
Viola 41.0 cm 1953 November 1988 £5,500
Violin 1943 May 1986 £2,592
Violin 19-- March 1986 £2,655
Violin 19-- June 1985 £2,388
Violin 19-- October 1984 £4,224
Biographies

John Dilworth

SGARABOTTO, Gaetano Born 1878 Vicenza, died 1960 Parma Italy. Studied wood carving at the Academia Olimpica, Vicenza. Moved to Milan 1893, where he became a pupil of R. Antoniazzi and L. Bisiach. Appointed Director of the Violin Making School in Parma 1928. Worked briefly in Brescia and returned to Parma. Finely observed copies of many classical Italian works, including Testore and Grancino. Also his own personal model distilled from all these influences. Violins, violas, cellos, and double basses. Many medals awarded: Vicenza, Turin 1898, Paris 1900, Milan 1906, Brussels 1910, and Rome 1920. A quartet made for the 1937 Exhibition in Cremona is kept at the Museo Stradivariano. Acted as a jurist himself at several international competitions. Created ‘Cavaliere’ in 1918. Manuscript and printed labels. Cajetanus Sgarabotto Vicentinus / fecit Mediolanum anno Domini 1908

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