Amati > Makers Archive > Giuseppe Bargelli

Giuseppe Bargelli

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£6,383

Type	Details	Sold	Price
Violin		October 2014	£4
Violin	35.8 cm Florence, 1920 c.	April 2010	£3,928
Viola	42.2 cm Florence, 1757 [Probably by]	February 2006	£2,160
Violin	Firenze, 1933	November 2004	£2,760
Violin	1948	November 2001	£6,383
Violin	1945	November 1992	£2,157
Violin	1949	November 1992	£4,180
Viola	42.5 cm 1955	June 1988	£1,100
Viola	41.9 cm 1955	December 1987	£858
Viola	42.2 cm 1955	December 1984	£605
Viola	42.2 cm 1955	November 1980	£825

Biographies

John Dilworth

BARGELLI, Giuseppe Born 1886 Vicchio, died 1963 Florence Italy. Personal models in the Florentine tradition. Prolific maker, assisted by son Gastone (Born 1921). Initially self-taught; after 1918 was guided by Sderci. Established at 12 Via Saponai, Florence. Carried out restoration and repairs for the Conservatoire. Over 300 instruments credited to him; all members of the violin family, including double basses. Violin in Guadagnini style dated 1927 in Cherubini Collection, Florence. Manuscript label: Bargelli Giuseppe / fece in Firenze anno 19.. Printed label: Giuseppe Bargelli / fece in Firenze anno 1947