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Guglielmo Govoni

Pieve di Cento, b. 1911

Trained as a sculptor. Small output. Stradivari and Gagliano models. Committed to research into varnish and developed his own recipe. Guglielmo Govoni / Fece in / Pieve di Cento / Anno 1949 — John Dilworth
Worked Pieve di Cento
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£3,600

2 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinLabelled Guglielmo Govoni, Liutaio di Pieve di Cento (Bologna) fece l'anno 1952 Lot 159TarisioMarch 2015£3,600est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinLabelled Guglielmo Govoni, Pieve di Cento ... Lot 377TarisioJuly 2012£2,678est. $ 4,000-6,000

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

GOVONI, Guglielmo Born 1911 Pieve di Cento Italy. Trained as a sculptor. Small output. Stradivari and Gagliano models. Committed to research into varnish and developed his own recipe. Guglielmo Govoni / Fece in / Pieve di Cento / Anno 1949

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