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Naples School

Diego Loveri

Naples, 1888–1948

Stradivari-derived models with clear red-brown varnish. Later assisted by his son Giuseppe. Diego Loveri — John Dilworth

Worked Naples
Made Viola, Violin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£2,860
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 1942 November 1999 £2,129
Viola 40.3 cm 1944 March 1989 £2,420
Viola 41.0 cm 1880 c. June 1988 £2,860

Biographies

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

John Dilworth+

LOVERI, Diego Born 1888, died 1948 Naples Italy. Stradivari-derived models with clear red-brown varnish. Later assisted by his son Giuseppe. Diego Loveri

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Mandolinen- und Geigenmacher aus dem letzten Drittel des 19. Jahrhunderts.

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