Italy School
Floriano Nofri
Macerata, San Ginesio, 1922–2007
2007 San Ginesio, Macerata Italy. Violin and bow maker, active c.1948-1982. Assisted to some extent by G. Pasqualini. Completed some 300 violins on Stradivari models, with spirit varnish of orange or brown colour. From 1975 concentrated on bow making, completing over 3,000 bows for all kinds of bowe\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Maestro d'Arte Floriano Nofri, Liutaio, Fece in Macerata anno 1972, signed Nofri Floriano | June 2020 | £3,600 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
NOFRI, Floriano Born 1922, d.2007 San Ginesio, Macerata Italy. Violin and bow maker, active c.1948-1982. Assisted to some extent by G. Pasqualini. Completed some 300 violins on Stradivari models, with spirit varnish of orange or brown colour. From 1975 concentrated on bow making, completing over 3,000 bows for all kinds of bowed instrument. Liutaio-Archettaio / Nofri Floriano / fece in Macerata anno 1951 [Nicolini]
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