Florence School
Fernandino Ferroni
Florence, 1868–1949
Pupil of De Zorzi. Influential maker of the Florentine school in 20th century. Established in the Borgo San Frediano. Personal model and copies of individual master instruments, often based on the Stradivari instruments in the Cherubini Collection in Florence. Some 110 violins, 12 violas, and six ce\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
15 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | Labelled F. Ferroni, Firenze 1936 Lot 173 | Ingles & H. | March 2025 | £16,800est. £ 15,000-20,000 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Florence, 1940 | — | February 2011 | £4,454 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Florence, 1939 | — | October 2010 | £6,760 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Florence, 1922 | — | May 2009 | £6,211 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Florence, 1932 | — | May 2006 | £5,212 |
| Violin | 1942 | — | May 2001 | £2,145 |
| Viola | 41.6 cm 1926 | — | November 2000 | £2,815 |
| Viola | 47.8 cm 1934 | — | November 1998 | £1,593 |
| Viola | 47.8 cm 1934 | — | November 1996 | £2,091 |
| Violin | 1940 | — | May 1996 | £3,007 |
| Violin | 1935 | — | December 1994 | £3,317 |
| Violin | 1929 | — | November 1989 | £3,080 |
| Violin | 1922 | — | November 1984 | £1,728 |
| Violin | 1922 | — | November 1983 | £1,287 |
| Violin | 1922 | — | January 1980 | £770 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
FERRONI, Fernandino Born 1868, died 1949 Florence Italy. Pupil of De Zorzi. Influential maker of the Florentine school in 20th century. Established in the Borgo San Frediano. Personal model and copies of individual master instruments, often based on the Stradivari instruments in the Cherubini Collection in Florence. Some 110 violins, 12 violas, and six cellos credited to him. Exhibited in Cremona 1937. Also gained awards in Rome 1924. P. Ferroni / Firenze. 1926
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