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Romedio Muncher

Cremona, 1874–1940

Worked for Cavalli’s ‘Monteverdi’ workshop. Established independently. Produced good personal model of compact proportions. Also made student grade instruments for sale through the firm of Bottali Roth & Pelitti. — John Dilworth

Worked Cremona
Made Cello, Violin
Violin by Romedio Muncher, Cremona, 1929
Violin by Romedio Muncher. Sold by Amati — from the archive.

Instruments

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£12,500

24 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolaLabelled Romedio Muncher, Cremona, 1923, signed to the label, inscribed R. Muncher Cremona 1923 Lot 34TarisioOctober 2025£2,360est. £ 3,000-5,000
Small Violin1/4 size violin, unlabelled Lot 31TarisioOctober 2021£2,030est. € 2.000-3.000
ViolinLabelled Romedio Muncher di Cremona fece anno 1929 Lot 79Brompton’sMarch 2020£4,440est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinLabelled Romedio Muncher di Cremona fece anno 1928, signed to the label R. Muncher Lot 157TarisioMarch 2016£3,835est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinLabelled Romedio Muncher di Cremona fece anno 1929 Lot 244TarisioFebruary 2015£1,943est. $ 2,000-3,000
ViolinLabelled Romedio Muncher di Cremona fece anno 1929 Lot 155Ingles & HaydayMay 2014£3,360est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinLabelled Romedio Muncher, di Cremona fece anno 1924 Lot 168Brompton’sMarch 2012£5,760est. £ 3,000-5,000
Violin35.5 cm Cremona, 1924January 2011£6,766
Violin36.1 cm Cremona, 1929January 2011£2,938
Violin35.8 cm (later German scroll) Attributed toJanuary 2009£1,680
Cello75.7 cm Cremona, 1924January 2009£12,500
Violin35.6 cm Cremona, 1924January 2009£3,787
Violin35.4 cm Cremona, 1924January 2009£5,049
Violin35.6 cm Cremona, 1925January 2008£3,615
Violin35.7 cm Cremona, 1928January 2007£1,125
Violin36.2 cmJanuary 2007£1,529
ViolinCremona, 1905January 2004£4,135
ViolinCremona, 1926January 2004£6,095
Violin1925January 2003£4,200
Violin1925January 2002£1,200
Violin1927January 2001£3,121
Violin1923January 1997£1,495
Violin1929January 1996£4,182
Violin1930 c.January 1996£1,035

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

MUNCHER, Romedio Born 1874, died 1940 Cremona Italy. Worked for Cavalli’s ‘Monteverdi’ workshop. Established independently. Produced good personal model of compact proportions. Also made student grade instruments for sale through the firm of Bottali Roth & Pelitti. Prolific numbers of violins, violas, cellos, and double basses, most with dark red or deep golden-brown varnish. Some copies of classical instruments. Important maker in the declining period of Cremonese work. Romedio Muncher / Cremona fece anno 1925

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