Raffaello Bozzi
Milan, 1905–1981
Self-taught violin and bow maker, active from 1936. Good Stradivari model. Golden-yellow spirit varnish. Around 30 instruments recorded. Bows in the style of Lamy and Sartory. Raffaello Bozzi / fece in Milano nel 19.. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Unlabelled, stamped to the inside back B. R., branded to the button Made Italy Lot 77 | Tarisio | September 2025 | £5,151est. € 5.000-8.000 |
| Violin | Unlabelled, branded to the inside back BR, inscribed to the inside back M41, branded Made in Italy Lot 120 | Tarisio | March 2022 | £3,156est. $ 5,000-8,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Raffaello Bozzi fece in Milano nel 1962, signed on the label Raffaello Bozzi Lot 164 | Brompton’s | October 2020 | £4,800est. £ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Raffaello Bozzi, fece in Milano nel 1941, signed to the label, branded to the inside back Lot 147 | Tarisio | May 2017 | £3,237est. $ 3,500-5,000 |
| Violin | Stamped internally R. B. set within a star Lot 229 | Brompton’s | October 2016 | £1,920est. £ 2,000-3,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Raffaello Bozzi, fece in Milano nel 1939, signed to the label Raffaello Bozzi, branded Lot 96 | Tarisio | June 2015 | £4,720est. £ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin | Illustrated in Liuteria da Scoprire by Artemio Versari, p. 72; unlabelled, branded to the inside back B.R. Lot 127 | Tarisio | March 2014 | £4,500est. £ 3,000-5,000 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
BOZZI, Raffaello Born 1905, died 1981 Milan Italy. Self-taught violin and bow maker, active from 1936. Good Stradivari model. Golden-yellow spirit varnish. Around 30 instruments recorded. Bows in the style of Lamy and Sartory. Raffaello Bozzi / fece in Milano nel 19..
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