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Giovanni Battista Chiodi

worked 1870–1902

Known to have made very convincing copies of Lorenzo and Tommaso Carcassi violins, with false labels. [Vannes] — John Dilworth
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CHIODI, Giovanni Battista Worked circa. 1870-1902 Italy. Known to have made very convincing copies of Lorenzo and Tommaso Carcassi violins, with false labels. [Vannes]

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