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Stelio Rossi

b. 1913

Pupil of I. Sderci in Florence. Stradivari, Gagliano, and personal models. Golden-brown varnish. Also made plucked instruments. [Nicolini] — John Dilworth
Made Cello, Viola
Taught by I. Sderci
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£7,200

7 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinBearing an original label dated 1954 Lot 293Brompton’sOctober 2014£2,400est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinBearing the maker's label and brand Lot 63VichyJune 2012£2,232est. € 1.200-1.500
CelloLabelled Stelio Rossi, Siena, 1982 Lot 17TarisioMarch 2012£7,200est. £ 6,000-9,000
Viola1954—November 1999£3,123
Viola40.8 cm 1978—October 1995£3,450
Viola40.8 cm 1978—November 1994£4,140
Viola41.9 cm 1949—March 1986£1,650

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

ROSSI, Stelio Born 1913 Arcidosso, Worked Florence & Sienna Italy. Pupil of I. Sderci in Florence. Stradivari, Gagliano, and personal models. Golden-brown varnish. Also made plucked instruments. [Nicolini]

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