Giovanni Cavani
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£18,497
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Giovanni Cavani di Spilamberto (Modena) Fece anno 1922, branded to the inside back G. C. | March 2024 | £15,005 |
| Violin | Labelled Giovanni Cavani di Spilamberto (Modena) Fece l'Anno 1935, inscribed Cavani Giovanni ... | October 2023 | £12,000 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Spilamberto, 1922 | October 2010 | £11,155 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Spilamberto, 1920 c. [Probably by] | April 2010 | £4,321 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Mid 20th C. [Attributed to] | February 2010 | £3,271 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Spilamberto, 1899 [Probably by] | March 2009 | £5,259 |
| Viola | 39.1 cm Spilamberto, 1900 c. | October 2008 | £4,000 |
| Cello | 75.7 cm [Attributed to] | May 2008 | £7,791 |
| Viola | 40.0 cm Spilamberto, 1920 c. | April 2008 | £5,327 |
| Cello | Spilamberto, 1889 | October 2005 | £13,755 |
| Violin | Modene, 1922 | December 2004 | £3,663 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | June 2002 | £4,906 |
| Violin | 1890 | November 2001 | £8,050 |
| Violin | 1921 | November 2000 | £7,042 |
| Cello | 1935 | November 2000 | £18,497 |
| Viola | 40.5 cm 1880 | December 1995 | £14,465 |
| Violin | 1908 | May 1994 | £3,524 |
| Violin | 1870 | June 1987 | £2,640 |
| Violin | 1913 | November 1986 | £715 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
CAVANI, Giovanni Born 1851, died 1936 Spilamberto, Modena Italy. Pupil of Leandro Bisiach. Excellent craftsman. Maker to conservatories at Parma and Bologna. Last two violins made at the age of 84. Guarneri models with deep red varnish and fine reputation for tone. Generally branded. Printed label: Giovanni Cavani / di Spilamberto (Modena) / Fece l’anno 18.. Giovanni Cavani & Figlio / di Spilamberto (Modena) / fecero l’anno 19..
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