Silvio TUA

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£6,200

Type	Details	Sold	Price
Violin	35.9 cm [Attributed to & possibly by]	May 2008	£1,796
Violin	35.6 cm Nice, 1954	December 2006	£3,595
Viola	40.2 cm Nice, 1965	November 2006	£2,880
Viola	40.1 cm Nice, 1965	February 2005	£4,080
Viola	40.9 cm 1938	June 2001	£6,200
Violin	1958	March 2001	£3,235
Violin	1958	December 2000	£1,937
Violin	1933	May 2000	£4,400
Violin	1935	November 1994	£2,990

Biographies

John Dilworth

TUA, Silvio Born 1894 Borgofranco d’Ivrea Italy, died 1972 Nice France. Pupil of L. Bisiach in Milan from 1921. Worked for Radrizzani in Vevey 1922-1929. Subsequently established independently in Nice. Assisted by his son Sergio Tua, above. Completed over 150 violins on Guarneri and personal models. Fine materials and orange varnish. Liuteria Italiana / Silvia Tua / di Torino / Fecit 19.. à Nice / No..