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Pio Socol

worked 1868–1873

Vannes, from Valdrighi, describes him as third rate. Henley describes accurate Guarneri model with deep red varnish. Awarded medal in the London Exhibition 1870. [Vannes, Henley] — John Dilworth
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£2,160

1 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinOne-piece back of faint medium curl, varnish of a light reddish brown colour on a golden ground Lot 38—October 2016£2,160est. £ 2,000-3,000

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

SOCOL, Pio Worked circa. 1868-1873 Agordo & Genoa Italy. Vannes, from Valdrighi, describes him as third rate. Henley describes accurate Guarneri model with deep red varnish. Awarded medal in the London Exhibition 1870. [Vannes, Henley]

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Ein Geigenmacher des 19. Jahrhunderts, der wenig Ruf besass.

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