Florence School
Pietro Antonio Cati
Florence, worked 1735–1763
Vannes cites a piccolo violin dated 1741 in the catalogue ‘Kinsky’. Fine violin of Gabrielli school, large Stainer model with fine golden-amber varnish dated 1751. Pietro Antonio Cati florentinus / fecit anno 1738 Petrus Antonius Cati florentinus / fecit anno 1749. Petrus Antonius Cati Fiorentinus /\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.9 cm Florence , 1750 c. Ascribed to | — | October 2011 | £17,500 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
CATI, Pietro Antonio Worked circa. 1735-1763 Florence Italy. Vannes cites a piccolo violin dated 1741 in the catalogue ‘Kinsky’. Fine violin of Gabrielli school, large Stainer model with fine golden-amber varnish dated 1751. Pietro Antonio Cati florentinus / fecit anno 1738 Petrus Antonius Cati florentinus / fecit anno 1749. Petrus Antonius Cati Fiorentinus / anno 1751
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Florence, 1741. His “kits” or pocket violins are well made.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
In der Arbeit hat er Manches
mit Gabrielli gemeinsam, ohne ihm
gleichzustehen. Eine Taschengeige
von 1741 (»Terzino di Violino«
No. 598) besitzt das Museum Kraus
in Florenz.
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Working in Florence at the same time
Fredimaur worked 1736–1760
Gaspero Piattellini worked 1738–1780
Giovanni Battista Gabrielli 1716–1771
Giovanni Bianchi worked 1746
Leopoldo Franciolini worked 1760–1785
Lorenzo And Tomaso Carcassi worked 1750–1780
Luigi (Aloysius) (I) Piattellini worked 1750–1791
Pier (Pietro) Lorenzo Vangelisti (Evangelisti) worked 1700–1746