Carlo Giuseppe Oddone
Turin, 1866–1935
Pupil of Gioffredo-Rinaldi from c.1879. Worked in London for F. W. Chanot 1889-1891. Established independently in Turin from 1892. Stradivari and Guarneri models; later made copies of Rocca and introduced a personal pattern. One of the finest and most prolific Italian makers of his generation. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
45 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | One-piece back, table of fine grain, varnish of an orange brown colour on a golden ground Lot 17 | Millon & Associés | May 2023 | £44,485est. € 30.000-40.000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, 172 fece Torino A. 1922., branded C. Oddone Torino by the endpin Lot 48 | Ingles & Hayday | March 2022 | £60,000est. £ 50,000-70,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, 111, fece Torino A 1915, branded internally C. Oddone, Torino Lot 173 | Tarisio | June 2018 | £82,600est. £ 70,000-100,000 |
| Violin | Illustrated in Italian & French Violin Makers Vol. 4 by Jost Thoen, pp. 182-183 Lot 186 | Brompton’s | June 2018 | £48,000est. £ 40,000-50,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, fece in Torino a 1896, inscribed to the label Fatto per ..., branded 20 Lot 184 | Tarisio | October 2016 | £25,960est. £ 22,000-30,000 |
| Violin | Almost perfect state of preservation, bearing the original label Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, 29 fece Torino ... Lot 232 | Brompton’s | October 2016 | £60,000est. £ 50,000-80,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, 154 fece Torino A. 1919, branded to the inside blocks Oddone Torino Lot 140 | Tarisio | February 2016 | £60,304est. $ 70,000-110,000 |
| Cello | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, 206, fece Torino A. 1927, branded to the inside C. Oddone, Torino Lot 61 | Tarisio | May 2015 | £112,453est. $ 150,000-220,000 |
| Violin | Labelled CARLO GIUSEPPE ODDONE, TORINO, 1903, branded internally, not set up Lot 41 | Skinners | April 2015 | £3,473est. $ 1,000-2,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, fece Torino A. 1911 Lot 262 | Tarisio | May 2014 | £17,693est. $ 25,000-40,000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n° 195 and brands, original bridge and pegs Lot 220 | Vichy | December 2013 | £56,738est. € 52.000-55.000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, 111, fece. Torino, A. 1915, branded internally C. Oddone, Torino Lot 207 | Tarisio | March 2013 | £66,000est. £ 50,000-80,000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n° 171 and brand internally to the lower and upper blocks Lot 275 | Vichy | December 2012 | £50,733est. € 30.000-40.000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone fece Torino A. 1929 (manuscript), numbered 220, branded internally Lot 63 | Brompton’s | October 2012 | £36,000est. £ 35,000-45,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, fece Torino, A. 1906, 59, branded internally C. Oddone, Torino Lot 313 | Tarisio | April 2012 | £63,035est. $ 60,000-90,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, 136. fece. Torino A. 1918, branded Lot 231 | Brompton’s | March 2012 | £64,800est. £ 50,000-60,000 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Turin, 1905 | — | March 2011 | £54,000 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Turin, 1912 | — | October 2009 | £43,250 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Turin, 1934 | — | March 2009 | £37,250 |
| Violin | Turin, 1918 | — | May 2008 | £26,941 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Torino, 1923 | — | March 2008 | £18,414 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Turin, 1909, after "Stradivari", with Provenance | — | March 2008 | £46,100 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Turin, 1913, after 'Guarneri", with Provenance | — | March 2008 | £34,100 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Attributed to | — | May 2007 | £9,217 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Turin, 1926 | — | November 2006 | £26,524 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Turin, 1922 | — | May 2006 | £30,607 |
| Violin | Turin, 1911 with original invoice | — | December 2005 | £34,324 |
| Violin | 1912 | — | October 2003 | £23,748 |
| Violin | 1929 | — | July 2003 | £24,000 |
| Violin | 1921 | — | November 2001 | £16,100 |
| Violin | 1925 | — | November 2001 | £27,926 |
| Violin | 1930 | — | May 2001 | £27,343 |
| Violin | 1931 | — | November 1998 | £16,100 |
| Violin | 1899 | — | November 1996 | £23,000 |
| Violin | 1934 | — | October 1995 | £23,000 |
| Violin | 1922 | — | March 1995 | £20,700 |
| Violin | 1932 | — | March 1995 | £20,700 |
| Violin | 1928 | — | November 1993 | £24,527 |
| Violin | 1929 | — | November 1991 | £17,600 |
| Violin | 1928 | — | November 1990 | £11,000 |
| Violin | 1931 | — | June 1990 | £11,000 |
| Violin | 1901 | — | January 1987 | £2,970 |
| Violin | 1919 | — | November 1986 | £6,050 |
| Violin | 1911 | — | March 1986 | £2,588 |
| Violin | 1930 | — | January 1981 | £2,970 |
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Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
ODDONE, Carlo Giuseppe Born 1866, died 1935 Turin Italy. Pupil of Gioffredo-Rinaldi from c.1879. Worked in London for F. W. Chanot 1889-1891. Established independently in Turin from 1892. Stradivari and Guarneri models; later made copies of Rocca and introduced a personal pattern. One of the finest and most prolific Italian makers of his generation. Exceptional work and materials with deep red or golden-orange varnish. Finely carved and concentrically balanced scroll. Long elegant corners to body. Branded internally and on lower rib, and inside cello pegboxes. Each instrument numbered on the label; over 269 recorded. Carlo Giuseppe Oddone fece Torino A.19..
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Schüler von Rinaldi, bei dem er von 1889—1899 arbeitete, und von
F. W. Chanot, bei dem er zwei Jahre blieb. Im Jahre 1901 ging er von England
in seine Heimath zurück und eröffnete seine eigene Werkstatt. Seine
Violinen werden gelobt.
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