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Antonio (II) Gagliano

Naples, d. 1860

GAGLIANO, Antonio (II) died 1860 Naples Italy. Son of Giovanni Gagliano, below. Worked in partnership with his brother Raffaele. Instruments good in sound but undistinguished in workmanship. Antonio Gagliano / Via Ciriglio No. 75 Neap. / fecit anno 1837 Antonius Gagliano / Via Cirriglio fecit / Neap\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Naples
Made Cello, Violin
Family Son of Giovanni Gagliano

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£60,000

17 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin35.2 cmOctober 2010£60,000
Violin35.7 cm Ascribed toApril 2010£10,998
Violin35.5 cm Naples, C 1800 Ascribed to "Gennaro", Probably by "Joseph & Antonio"October 2009£31,513
Violin35.7 cm Possibly byMarch 2009£8,414
Violin35.0 cm Naples, 1839October 2008£28,923
Violin35.3 cm Naples, 1845June 2008£37,050
Violin35.5 cm Naples, 1820 c.October 2007£54,116
Violin35.2 cm 1830 c. Probably by workshopOctober 2007£9,207
Violin35.6 cm Naples, 1840 c.November 2006£11,092
Cello77.4 cm 1820 c. Attributed toMay 2006£19,928
Cello74.9 cm Naples, 1823 Enlarged from a smaller celloMay 2006£6,132
Cello19th C.November 2005£27,333
ViolinNaples, 1850 c.June 2005£5,434
ViolinNaples, 1825 c.June 2005£38,639
Violin1820 c.May 2005£12,000
Violin1813March 1992£27,500
Violin1800 c.April 1983£6,380

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

GAGLIANO, Antonio (II) died 1860 Naples Italy. Son of Giovanni Gagliano, below. Worked in partnership with his brother Raffaele. Instruments good in sound but undistinguished in workmanship. Antonio Gagliano / Via Ciriglio No. 75 Neap. / fecit anno 1837 Antonius Gagliano / Via Cirriglio fecit / Neap. 1803 Antonio Gagliano, Sedile di Porto / Neapoli fecit anno 1824

Cecie Stainer+

Son of Giovanni, grandson of Nicola. See ” Raffaele Gagliano.”

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Sohn von Giovanni und Enkel von Nicola. Er arbeitete gemeinsam mit seinem Bruder Raffaele und benutzte auch nach dem Tode desselben die gemeinsamen Zettel, die
seine Nachfolger allerdings auch noch weiter verwendeten. Er war nicht mehr hervorragend.

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