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Jacopo Filippo Cordanus

Highest auction price

£26,400

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.5 cm Genoa, 1770 c. (scroll possibly later) Fri 1st October 2010 £13,386
Violin 35.5 cm Genoa, 1770 c. Thu 1st October 2009 £14,981
Violin 36.5 cm 1719 [with "W.E. Hill & Sons" bow] Sat 1st November 2008 £26,400
Violin 1725 Thu 1st May 2003 £17,625
Violin 1760 c. Sun 1st November 1998 £14,950
Violin 1694 Sat 1st November 1980 £990
Biographies

John Dilworth

CORDANUS, Jacopo Filippo Worked circa. 1720-1779 Genoa Italy. Quite rugged work in typical Genoese style. Good Amatisé outline. Both flat and rounded archings. Broadly spaced soundholes and awkwardly proportioned head. Large volute topping a very slender necked pegbox. Meagre materials and generally plain backs. Good varnish, sometimes with a pinkish tone, occasionally deep orange-brown. Usefully sized cellos. Jacobus Philippus Cordanus / fecit Genuae. Anno fal.17..

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