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Paolo Guadagnini

Highest auction price

£33,600

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Viola 41.9 cm Turin, 1935 c. [Workshop of] Fri 1st October 2010 £17,500
Violin 35.5.cm Turin, 1936 n°11 Thu 1st October 2009 £33,600
Viola 40.0 cm 1926 Thu 1st December 1994 £23,590
Biographies

John Dilworth

GUADAGNINI, Paolo Born 1908, died 1942 Turin Italy. Son and pupil of Francesco, above; also worked with Fagnola. A casualty of World War II. Small production, only about 20 instruments recorded. Some of these seem to have been German work imported and varnished by Paolo. Inscribed on interior of table: ‘Corretto e Verniciato / a copia di / Paolo Guadagnini Torino 1935 / a XIII’. Printed label: Paolo Guadagnini / fecit Taurini / Anno Domini 1935

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