Our next auction is our October Specialist sale, featuring instruments by Giuseppe Fiorini, Carlo Antonio Testore, Romeo Antoniazzi, Antonio Gragnani, Gaetano Gadda and many more. Two days of auctions.

  • Buying
  • Selling
  • Auctions
  • Valuations
  • Instrument Prices
    • My Account Contact us

    Amati > Makers Archive > S > Elisio Secchi

    Elisio Secchi

    worked 1880–1900

    Born in Italy. Established at 19 boulevard Beaumarchais, Paris. Worked with Couesnon. The St Petersburg Conservatoire has a cittern dated 1891. Vannes cites a small pattern violin of typical French work with golden orange oil varnish. Henley notes guitars of various sizes. — John Dilworth
    Looking to sell or value an instrument?

    Request an expert valuation or learn how our global auctions achieve the highest prices for your instruments.

    Get a Valuation → Selling at Auction

    Biographies

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

    John Dilworth+

    SECCHI, Elisio Worked circa. 1880-1900 Paris France. Born in Italy. Established at 19 boulevard Beaumarchais, Paris. Worked with Couesnon. The St Petersburg Conservatoire has a cittern dated 1891. Vannes cites a small pattern violin of typical French work with golden orange oil varnish. Henley notes guitars of various sizes. Fine work in the commercial French style: very accurate work on Stradivari model with ebony purfling and thin clear orange-red varnish. Elisio Sacchi Carate Brianza 1891 Secchi luthier / 19 Bould. Beaumarchais 19. / Paris, année 18.. No. 171 (E. S.)

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Mandolen- und Mandolinenmacher vom Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts.

    Sell your instrument with Amati

    Get started by uploading photos of your instrument for our experts to review.

    Get a Valuation

    Sell your instrument with Amati

    Get started by uploading photos of your instrument for our experts to review.

    Get a Valuation
    Sell your Instrument