Egidio Moretti
Lavagna, Udine, 1894–1958
Trained as a cabinet maker. Active luthier from c.1924, in Lavagna, Genoa from 1945, but returned to Udine after 1950. Classical Cremonese models. Well crafted. Soft lustrous yellow or deep red varnish. Costruzione Moretti Egidio / Udine Lavagna / Anno 19.. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Moretti Egidio - Udinese fece in Lavagna - anno 1951 op. 78, inscribed Moretti Egidio ... Lot 119 | Tarisio | November 2021 | £4,446est. $ 3,000-5,000 |
| Viola | Labelled Costruttore, Moretti Egidio, Udine anno 1953 Lot 92 | Brompton’s | October 2017 | £3,360est. £ 3,000-5,000 |
| Viola | Labelled Costruttore, Egidio Moretti, Udine, anno 1828 Lot 48 | Tarisio | October 2013 | £6,490est. £ 5,500-8,000 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Lavagna, 1947 | — | January 2007 | £2,285 |
| Violin | 1928 | — | January 1993 | £2,200 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
MORETTI, Egidio Born 1894, died 1958 Udine Italy. Trained as a cabinet maker. Active luthier from c.1924, in Lavagna, Genoa from 1945, but returned to Udine after 1950. Classical Cremonese models. Well crafted. Soft lustrous yellow or deep red varnish. Costruzione Moretti Egidio / Udine Lavagna / Anno 19.. Moretti Egidio Udinese / fece in Lavagna anno 1949
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