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United States School

Jugo Peternella

New York, San Diego, Scranton, Venice, b. 1886

Emigrated to USA 1934. Work in the style of Degani. Fine craftsmanship and materials. Transparent golden-yellow varnish. [Vannes] — John Dilworth

Worked New York, San Diego, Scranton, Venice
Made Viola, Violin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£7,518
Type Details Sold Price
Viola 43.5 cm Venice, 1929 November 2011 £7,518
Viola 42.6 cm 1959 May 2011 £7,283
Viola 43.9 cm Venice or New York, 1948 October 2010 £2,816
Violin 35.2 cm New York, 1956 October 2010 £3,000
Violin 35.2 cm Venice, 1957 April 2010 £5,892
Violin Scranton, 1920 May 2008 £2,710
Viola 42.8 cm Venice, 1967 October 2005 £1,310
Viola 41.3 cm San Diego, 1964 July 2005 £2,952
Violin San Diego, 1957 May 2005 £4,274
Violin 1964 October 2004 £3,499
Violin 1936 November 2001 £734
Violin 1944 November 2000 £4,830
Violin 1936 May 1995 £6,109
Viola 41.0 cm 1950 c. March 1989 £935
Violin 1927 January 1984 £1,517
Viola 43.2 cm 1932 February 1982 £2,497

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

PETERNELLA, Jugo Born 1886 Venice, Worked from 1934 USA. Emigrated to USA 1934. Work in the style of Degani. Fine craftsmanship and materials. Transparent golden-yellow varnish. [Vannes]

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