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Joseph ZORZZI

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John Dilworth

ZORZZI, Joseph Born 1878 Messina Italy, died 1967 Chicago Heights, Illinois USA. Employed by Angelo Boselli. Over 100 instruments on the 1737 ‘King Joseph’ Guarneri model with own golden amber oil varnish. Signed internally. Early labels give his name as ‘de Zorzzi’. [Wenberg]

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