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Francesco Mandina

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John Dilworth

MANDINA, Francesco Born 1874, died 1942 Castelventrano, Sicily Italy. Violinist and violin maker. Stradivari copies preserved in the Cherubini Museum, Florence. Early work with brown oil varnish. Later used golden-yellow colouring. Unlabelled.

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