Carlo Antonio Tanegia
worked 1725–1737
Work in the style of Grancino but second rate. Ill-governed outline with small corners, soundholes leaning outward. Scroll very much in the style of Grancino but not well-finished. Fine pale golden-yellow varnish. Carolus Antonius Tanegia / fecit in Via Lata Medio / lani, Anno 1730 ‘Anciae Cremonae \u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1731 | November 1990 | £2,200 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
TANEGIA, Carlo Antonio Worked circa. 1725-1737 Milan Italy. Work in the style of Grancino but second rate. Ill-governed outline with small corners, soundholes leaning outward. Scroll very much in the style of Grancino but not well-finished. Fine pale golden-yellow varnish. Carolus Antonius Tanegia / fecit in Via Lata Medio / lani, Anno 1730 ‘Anciae Cremonae Socius Antonii Stradivari’
Cecie Stainer+
Was working in Milan about 1725-30. Label : ” Carolus Antonius Tanegia fecit in Via Lata, Mediolani, anno 1730.”
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Ein Mailänder zweiten Ranges, der nur wenige Geigen gemacht hat und ein Nachahmer Grancino’s war.
Henri Poidras+
Copied the Grancini somewhat cleverly.
Karel Jalovec+
Milan. 1725—1731. Worked on the pattern of Grancino, with less skill. Price 16.000 Kc.
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