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Luciano Sderci

Florence, b. 1924

Son and pupil of Igino Sderci, above. Similar work to that of his father. Exhibited at Cremona 1949 and medals awarded in Rome 1954. Luciano Sderci di Igino / fece in Firenze l’Anno 1949 / sotto disciplina del padre Luciano Sderci di Igino / fece in Firenze Anno 19.. — John Dilworth

Worked Florence
Made Viola, Violin
Taught by Igino Sderci
Family Son of Igino Sderci

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£14,285

19 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Viola40.5 cm Florence, 1962November 2011£14,285
Viola39.8 cm Florence, 1976May 2011£4,734
Violin35.5 cm Florence, 1967May 2011£6,037
Violin35.6 cm Florence, 1978October 2010£5,257
Violin35.5 cm Florence, 1951October 2009£4,943
Viola42.0 cm Florence, 1971June 2008£1,186
Viola42.1 cm Florence, 1969April 2008£3,760
ViolinFlorence, 1956November 2005£9,195
Viola42.7 cm Florence, 1964May 2005£2,900
Violin1980 c. Attributed toMay 2005£3,969
ViolinFlorence, 1968April 2005£4,699
ViolinFlorence, 1982July 2004£6,000
Violin1952March 1998£6,900
Violin1974June 1996£6,900
Viola41.4 cm 1967December 1994£5,897
Violin1960March 1994£3,220
Violin1957June 1989£3,740
Violin1968March 1986£1,972
Violin1968October 1984£3,520

Maker Overview

Life

Luciano SDERCI (1924-) was born in Sienna in 1924. He commenced working in Florence, Italy, from 1945. Sources contain conflicting information regarding his father's name; John Dilworth identifies him as the son and pupil of Igino Sderci, while Karel Jalovec states he was the son and probably pupil of Nicolo Iginio. Luciano Sderci exhibited at Cremona in 1949 and was awarded medals in Rome in 1954. His labels include inscriptions such as "Luciano Sderci di Igino / fece in Firenze l'Anno 1949 / sotto disciplina del padre" and "Luciano Sderci di Igino / fece in Firenze Anno 19..".

Characteristics

Workmanship
Luciano Sderci's work was similar to that of his father.
Recorded labels
  • Luciano Sderci di Igino
    fece in Firenze l’Anno 1949
    sotto disciplina del padre Luciano Sderci di Igino
    fece in Firenze Anno 19..John Dilworth

Influence and legacy

  • Mentorship: was the son and pupil of Igino Sderci. Karel Jalovec states he was the son and probably pupil of Nicolo Iginio.
  • Awards: Luciano Sderci was awarded medals in Rome in 1954.
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Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

SDERCI, Luciano Born 1924 Sienna, Worked from 1945 Florence Italy. Son and pupil of Igino Sderci, above. Similar work to that of his father. Exhibited at Cremona 1949 and medals awarded in Rome 1954. Luciano Sderci di Igino / fece in Firenze l’Anno 1949 / sotto disciplina del padre Luciano Sderci di Igino / fece in Firenze Anno 19..

Karel Jalovec+

b. Dec. 13, 1924, son and probably pupil of Nicolo Iginio.

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