Italy School
Natale Novelli
Cremona, Milan, 1908–1981
Pupil and nephew of G. Pedrazzini. Worked in Codogno after Pedrazzini’s death in 1957. Cremonese models; also the personal model of Pedrazzini. Exhibited at Cremona 1949. Fine workmanship and finish. Gold or red varnish. Highly regarded restorer. Natale Novelli / allievo e nipote di Pedrazzini / fec\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
10 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cello | Labelled with signature Giuseppe Pedrazzini Cremonese, fece in Milano 1947 Lot 83 | Ingles & H. | October 2024 | £26,400est. £ 25,000-35,000 |
| Viola | Lot 89 | Bonhams | March 2012 | £3,500 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Milan, 1947 | — | December 2010 | £10,642 |
| Cello | 75.2 cm Milan, 1957 | — | October 2008 | £32,175 |
| Cello | 75.1 cm Cremona, 1957 | — | March 2008 | £22,230 |
| Violin | Milan, 1956 | — | June 2005 | £3,622 |
| Violin | Possibly by | — | May 2005 | £4,800 |
| Violin | 1947 | — | June 1996 | £10,350 |
| Violin | 1958 | — | March 1995 | £4,830 |
| Viola | 40.8 cm 1949 | — | November 1984 | £972 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
NOVELLI, Natale Born 1908 Milan, died 1981 Codogno Italy. Pupil and nephew of G. Pedrazzini. Worked in Codogno after Pedrazzini’s death in 1957. Cremonese models; also the personal model of Pedrazzini. Exhibited at Cremona 1949. Fine workmanship and finish. Gold or red varnish. Highly regarded restorer. Natale Novelli / allievo e nipote di Pedrazzini / fece Milano, 1947
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