Giuseppe Tarasconi
Milan, Parma, 1851–1920
Double bass player and luthier. Pupil of G. Rossi in Milan from c.1888. and later established independently in Milan. Unrefined work with broad edges and long corners. Elongated sloping soundholes, large unevenly worked scroll with large eye and narrow chamfer, deeply undercut. — John Dilworth
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
34 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi Saronno Milano Anno 1897 Lot 86 | Tarisio | March 2026 | £20,400est. Estimate £ 18,000-25,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi, Saronno Milano Anno 1880, G.T.S-M., inscribed internally to the block 8 Lot 28 | Tarisio | March 2022 | £22,800est. £ 18,000-25,000 |
| Violin | Illustrated in Liuteria Italiana II by E. Blot; labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi, Saronno Milano Anno 1890 Lot 150 | Tarisio | October 2020 | £33,000est. £ 25,000-40,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Ceruti Lot 160 | Vichy | November 2019 | £36,925est. € 15.000-18.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label Lot 170 | Vichy | June 2019 | £28,696est. € 12.000-15.000 |
| Violin | Labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi, Saronno Milano anno 1892 Lot 212 | Tarisio | March 2019 | £21,600est. £ 18,000-25,000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label Lot 157 | Sunrise | March 2018 | £16,210est. ¥ 1,900-2,500,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi 1881 and D'Espine Lot 46 | Vichy | November 2017 | £30,624est. € 8.000-10.000 |
| Violin | Illustrated in Liuteria Italiana II by Eric Blot; labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi, Saronno Milano Anno 1890 Lot 133 | Tarisio | February 2016 | £29,650est. $ 35,000-55,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi Saronno Milano anno 1899 Lot 459 | Brompton’s | December 2015 | £18,000est. £ 15,000-20,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Carlo Leoni fece in Treviso anno 1857 Lot 211 | Ingles & Hayday | November 2015 | £15,600est. £ 10,000-15,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi, Saronno Milano, Anno 1896 Lot 244 | Tarisio | May 2015 | £16,773est. $ 15,000-22,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi, Saronno Milano Anno 1892, inscribed to the upper ribs No. 20 Lot 195 | Tarisio | March 2015 | £16,800est. £ 10,000-15,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Monturri Giuseppe, Piumazzo, 1840 Lot 238 | Tarisio | May 2014 | £10,616est. $ 10,000-15,000 |
| Violin | Violin, 1890-1900 c. Lot 370 | Vichy | December 2012 | £22,440est. € 15.000-20.000 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label Lot 326 | Tarisio | November 2012 | £8,239est. $ 12,000-18,000 |
| Violin | After del Gesù, labelled Giuseppe Tarasconi Saronno-Milano Anno Lot 78 | Brompton’s | March 2012 | £26,400est. £ 20,000-30,000 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Milan, 1889 | — | December 2009 | £16,800 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Milan, 1890 | — | October 2009 | £13,200 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Parma, 1887 | — | October 2006 | £6,130 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Milan, 1899 | — | October 2006 | £13,486 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm 1900 c. Attributed to | — | October 2006 | £3,372 |
| Violin | Milan, 1895 | — | December 2005 | £11,574 |
| Violin | Milan, 1899 | — | May 2004 | £12,867 |
| Violin | Italy, 1890 c. Attributed to | — | April 2004 | £4,376 |
| Violin | 1900 c. | — | November 2001 | £7,579 |
| Violin | 1887 | — | May 2001 | £9,362 |
| Violin | 1890 | — | May 2001 | £9,362 |
| Violin | 1890 c. | — | May 2001 | £6,241 |
| Violin | 1890 | — | May 2000 | £11,000 |
| Violin | 1886 | — | June 1990 | £1,320 |
| Violin | 1900 | — | June 1983 | £1,786 |
| Violin | 1901 | — | January 1983 | £1,210 |
| Violin | 1899 | — | September 1982 | £2,530 |
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Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
TARASCONI, Giuseppe Born 1851, died 1920 Saronno, Milan Italy. Double bass player and luthier. Pupil of G. Rossi in Milan from c.1888. and later established independently in Milan. Unrefined work with broad edges and long corners. Elongated sloping soundholes, large unevenly worked scroll with large eye and narrow chamfer, deeply undercut. Thick and gummy yellow or pale golden varnish. Giuseppe Tarasconi / Saronno-Milano Anno 1898 / G.T.S.M.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Als Reparateur hatte er einen gewissen Namen; neue Geigen scheint er nur selten gemacht zu haben.
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