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Francisco Gand

Highest auction price

£5,000

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin 36.2 cm Madrid, 1790 c. [Probably by] Sat 1st March 2008 £3,125
Violin 36.2 cm Madrid, 1790 c. [Probably by] Mon 1st October 2007 £5,000
Biographies

John Dilworth

GAND, Francisco late 18th century Madrid Spain Probably from the Gand family of Mirecourt. Paramon states: ‘well made, with poor wood and undistinguished varnish’. Jacquot cites a viola with transparent yellow varnish labelled: Echo por Franco Gand en Madrid, año 1788 Vannes provides a manuscript label: Echo por Francisco Gand / en Madrid año 1786

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