Claudio Gamberini

GAMBERINI, Claudio Born 1895, died 1965 Pieve di Cento, Bologna Italy. Pupil of Mozzani. Good quality commercial work. All edges softened and rather indistinct, but consistently well-made. Personal model with broad purfling and rather small scroll. Often used unusually figured wood with a thin but deeply coloured dark red-brown varnish. Made all members of the violin family including double basses; also guitars. Liutaio Gamberini Claudio Liutaio / Gamberini Claudio / via de Poeti No.4 / Bologna Gamberini Claudio / Cento (Italia) Liuteria Centes / Gamberini Claudio & Comp. / Cento (Ferrara)