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Giovanni Antonio Giorgetti

Barga, worked 1847

Coarse unfinished work on Stradivari-derived outline. Golden-orange opaque varnish. Later assisted in similar style by his son. — John Dilworth

Worked Barga

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£8,260

2 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinLabelled Joani Anto Giorgetti e Filio, Barga fecit AD 1847 and Simon Chr. Bojesen-Petersen rep fecit ... Lot 133TarisioNovember 2022£7,943est. $ 6,000-9,000
ViolinLabelled Joani Anto Giorgetti e figlio, Barggi fecit AD 1847 Lot 155TarisioJune 2017£8,260est. £ 7,000-10,000

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

GIORGETTI, Giovanni Antonio Worked circa. 1847 Barga Italy. Coarse unfinished work on Stradivari-derived outline. Golden-orange opaque varnish. Later assisted in similar style by his son.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Ein braver, aber unbedeutender Geigenmacher; auch sein Sohn wurde Geigenmacher
(Valdrighi 4200, 4201).

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