Floriano Guidanti
Bologna, d. 1715
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Auction Price History
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1717 | — | June 1995 | £5,750 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
GUIDANTI, Floriano b. 1643/4, died 1715 Bologna Italy. Worked in the parish of San Sigismondo, moving to the Pelacani in San Mamolo, parish of Santa Cecilia in 1692. Appointed luthier to the Accademia Filarmonica of Bologna c.1665. Amatisé model with full arching and fine open-cut soundholes. Thin light-golden varnish. Guidantus Florenus / fecit Bononiae 1705 Florinus Guidantus fecit / Bononiae Anno 1710 [Pasqual]
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Bologna about 1700-60. His instruments show a distinct decadence; the workmanship is heavy, the varnish alone is satisfactory ; he followed the model of Nicola Amati.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
In der Art des Guidante, mit dem er oft verwechselt wird. Vidal liest »Florinus«. (Vgl. auch das bei Giov. Floreno Gesagte.) Auch ein Antonio Fl. soll zur gleichen Zeit vorkommen.
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