Giuseppe Secondo Paganini
Forli, Forlì, 1870–1913
Son and pupil of Luigi Paganini, below. Worked briefly in London. Established in Florence from 1907. All classical models with fine materials. Thick brown varnish of good texture. Some of his work is said to have been passed off later with different labels. Branded internally. — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Lot 213 | Bonhams | August 2026 | £3,375 |
| Violin | Labelled Joseph Se.dus Paganini F., Aloisius fecit Forolivij an. 1900, branded to the lower ribs G. S. P. Lot 75 | Tarisio | January 2024 | £13,190est. € 5.000-8.000 |
| Violin | Violin, 1900 c. Lot 213 | Bonhams | May 2013 | £3,375est. £ 2,000-3,000 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Forli, 1897 | — | January 2011 | £5,250 |
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PAGANINI, Giuseppe Secondo Born 1870, died 1913 Forli Italy. Son and pupil of Luigi Paganini, below. Worked briefly in London. Established in Florence from 1907. All classical models with fine materials. Thick brown varnish of good texture. Some of his work is said to have been passed off later with different labels. Branded internally. Printed label: Giuseppe Secondo Paganini / di Forli Fece – Firenze 19.. Joseph. Se.dus Paganini F. / Aloisius fecit Forolvij. An 18..
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