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Luigi Montanari

Milan, d. 1908

Pupil of R. Antoniazzi, worked for L. Bisiach. Good professional work on Stradivari models, in the style of Antoniazzi. Cellos only recorded. Good clear golden-orange varnish. [Blot II] — John Dilworth

Worked Milan
Made Cello, Violin
Taught by R. Antoniazzi

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£13,792

3 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Cello75.6 cm Milan, 1910 c. (restoable condition) Possibly byMay 2007£11,557
ViolinMilan, 1920 c.November 2005£13,792
Violin1910 c.November 2001£9,574

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

MONTANARI, Luigi Worked circa. 1880, died 1908 Milan Italy. Pupil of R. Antoniazzi, worked for L. Bisiach. Good professional work on Stradivari models, in the style of Antoniazzi. Cellos only recorded. Good clear golden-orange varnish. [Blot II]

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