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Giovanni Francesco Leoriporri
Milan, Rome, worked 1750–1765
Possibly of Tyrolean origin. Small model with slightly pinched arch; inconsistent workmanship recalling Testore and Landolphi. Disappointing yellow-brown varnish. Fatto da Giovan Francesco / Leoriporri Milanese nel aqui- / la, 1758 — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.5 cm Rome, 1759 | — | May 2011 | £40,059 |
| Violin | 35.2 cm Milan, 1760 c. Probably by | — | October 2010 | £21,250 |
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John Dilworth+
LEORIPORRI, Giovanni Francesco Worked circa. 1750-1765 Milan Italy. Possibly of Tyrolean origin. Small model with slightly pinched arch; inconsistent workmanship recalling Testore and Landolphi. Disappointing yellow-brown varnish. Fatto da Giovan Francesco / Leoriporri Milanese nel aqui- / la, 1758
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Der Name ist nicht ganz zweifellos zu lesen. Er bezeichnet sich ausdrücklich als Mailänder, doch zeigt seine Arbeit auch Anklänge an die Tyroler Schule. Die Wölbung
nimmt er nach Amati, die F-Löcher aber nach Stainer; nur der Lack entspricht der Mailänder Schule.
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