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    Pietro Chiocchini

    Pisa, worked 1740–1765

    Stainer model with small scroll, poor workmanship, intransparent yellow varnish but good materials, according to Henley and Vannes. Work presently unknown. Auspice / Sancto Antonie de Padua / Petrus Chiocchini Fecit / Mauritius Beuvomini Direnit / Anno Salutis. MDCCCCXI / Pisis [Henley, Vannes] — John Dilworth
    Worked Pisa
    Made Violin
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    Auction Price History

    Highest auction price

    £3,100
    Type Details Auction house Sold Price
    Violin1750 c.—March 1988£3,100
    Violin1750 c.—November 1982£1,155

    Biographies

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

    John Dilworth+

    CHIOCCHINI, Pietro Worked circa. 1740-1765 Pisa Italy. Stainer model with small scroll, poor workmanship, intransparent yellow varnish but good materials, according to Henley and Vannes. Work presently unknown. Auspice / Sancto Antonie de Padua / Petrus Chiocchini Fecit / Mauritius Beuvomini Direnit / Anno Salutis. MDCCCCXI / Pisis [Henley, Vannes]

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Ein Meister dritten Ranges, der immerhin wegen des schönen Holzes, das
    er verwendete, einige Beachtung verdient.

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