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Giovanni Pistucci

Highest auction price

£43,200

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin Labelled Raffaele ed Antonio Gagliano, Quodam Giovanni Napoli 1866 Fri 1st May 2020 £23,560
Viola 37.5 cm Naples, 1901 c. Sun 1st May 2011 £3,460
Violin 35.4 cm Naples, 1922 Thu 1st April 2010 £18,854
Violin 35.8 cm [Attributed to] Thu 1st April 2010 £11,784
Violin 35.7 cm Naples, 1903 Mon 1st March 2010 £30,000
Viola 41.7 cm Naples, 1890 c. Mon 1st March 2010 £43,200
Violin 35.9 cm 1920 c. [Attributed to] Thu 1st October 2009 £2,595
Violin 35.5 cm Naples, 1890 c. Mon 1st June 2009 £27,600
Violin 35.4 cm Naples, 1900 c. Sun 1st March 2009 £22,500
Viola 40.7 cm Naples, 1905 c. Sat 1st March 2008 £21,060
Viola 42.5 cm Naples, 1900 c. Sat 1st March 2008 £34,100
Viola 40.5 cm Naples, Early 20th C. [Attributed to] Mon 1st October 2007 £4,000
Violin 35.1 cm Naples, 1910 c. Tue 1st May 2007 £13,826
Violin 35.2 cm Naples, 1900 c. Sat 1st July 2006 £20,400
Violin Neapel, 1882 Tue 1st November 2005 £3,948
Violin Naples, 1910 c. Copy of 'Lorenzo Ventapane' Tue 1st November 2005 £15,762
Violin Naples, early 20 c.th C. Tue 1st February 2005 £10,200
Viola 40.1 cm Naples, 1930 c. Mon 1st March 2004 £13,200
Violin 1910 Tue 1st October 2002 £13,766
Violin 1900 Sat 1st June 2002 £9,461
Violin 1918 Thu 1st November 2001 £5,170
Violin 1920 c. Wed 1st March 1989 £4,840
Violin 1889 Fri 1st November 1985 £3,240
Violin 1900-20 Wed 1st June 1983 £3,036
Violin 1930 Fri 1st October 1982 £1,941
Biographies

John Dilworth

PISTUCCI, Giovanni Born 1864, died 1955 Naples Italy. Pupil of V. Postiglione, active from 1885. Important maker of the 20th cent Neapolitan school. Fine work on classical models, many reproductions of Gagliano and other minor Neapolitan makers with reproduction labels. Fine varnish in shades of golden yellow and red brown, although much of the varnishing was done by Bellarosa, who purchased all the tools and equipment of his workshop after his death. Medals awarded at Brussels and Naples. Credited with 800 violins, 200 violas, and 25 cellos. Giovanni Pistucci / Napoli 1923 Giovanni Pistucci / alunno di Vincenzo Postiglione / fece in Napoli anno 1909

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