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Ferdinando Alberti

Highest auction price

£30,687

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 35.7 cm Milan, 1749 Wed 1st December 2010 £3,935
Violin 35.4 cm 1740 c. Thu 1st April 2010 £30,687
Violin 35.5 cm Milan, 1740 (various restorations) Mon 1st December 2008 £24,572
Violin 1730 c. Thu 1st November 2001 £9,574
Biographies

John Dilworth

ALBERTI, Ferdinando Worked 1735-1760 Milan Italy. His address at the ‘segno di Corona’, previously that of Giovannni Grancino. Later label gives address as ‘Contrada del Pesce’, but still at the ‘sign of the crown’. Fine work in the Grancino style, with characteristic golden-yellow varnish. Distinctive large scroll. Ferdinando Alberti / In Contrada Larga di Milano al / Segno di Corona F. L’anno 1737 Ferdinando Alberti / fece in Milano / nella Contrada del Pesce / al Segno della Corona. Ao.1745

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