Lot 10
  • 10

Riccardo Antoniazzi ((b Cremona, 1853; d Milan, 1912)) A violin for Leandro Bisiach Milan, 1898

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Riccardo Antoniazzi
  • A violin for Leandro Bisiach
  • labelled Copia Stradivarius, Leandro Bisiach della Scuola Cremonese, fece in Bergamo Villa Luchis, 1898, presso il Signor Alfredo Piatti
  • Milan

Literature

A similar example is illustrated in Eric Blot: Liuteria Italiana 1860 - 1960, Vol. II, pp. 160-161

Sold with a receipt of sale to Albert Cooper, dated 22nd July 1980, and a letter from a previous owner mentioning the instrument's connection to Piatti

Condition

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