Paolo Erba
Mariano Comense, 1874–1927
Active from 1888. Visited and worked with L. Bisiach c.1918-1920. Multiple awards at Santa Cecilia competition, Rome and silver medal for a quartet exhibited in London 1904. Montagnana and Maggini models, amongst others, frequently with over-long stop length. Erba Paolo fece / in Mariano Comense 19. — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled ERBA PAOLO ..., two-piece back of narrow curl, varnish of a red brown colour Lot 2288 | Il Ponte | November 2025 | £5,425est. € 4.000-5.000 |
| Violin | Labelled Erba Paolo fece in Mariano, Comense, 1908 Lot 122 | Tarisio | April 2022 | £19,844est. € 20.000-30.000 |
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John Dilworth+
ERBA, Paolo Born 1874, died 1927 Mariano Comense Italy. Active from 1888. Visited and worked with L. Bisiach c.1918-1920. Multiple awards at Santa Cecilia competition, Rome and silver medal for a quartet exhibited in London 1904. Montagnana and Maggini models, amongst others, frequently with over-long stop length. Erba Paolo fece / in Mariano Comense 19..
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