Sale: 13th - 27th March 2023
Lot 56: An Italian Violin by Joseph Gagliano, Naples circa 1790
Estimates
£50,000 - £70,000
VAT & Import Tax
20% buyers premium only
Instrument Video
Label
Bearing a manuscript label: Antonio Gagliani fecit Napoli 1794
Certificate
Sold with the certificate of Peter Biddulph, London March 2023.
Maker
Dimensions
Length of back: 356mm
Condition
A Condition Report is available upon request
Footnotes
The violin shows the hand of his brother Antonio
The dendrochronological report of Peter Ratcliff is available to purchase, which details a latest date of 1771, with a probable same tree match with a Deconet, and matches with many instruments by various members of the Gagliano family.
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