Valencia School
Emanuel Senchordi
Valencia, worked 1762
1762 Valencia Spain May be a predecessor of the 19th century guitar makers Hermanos Sentachordi. One violin recorded: very ugly work and poor materials. Large scroll with short final turn to the volute, short corners, and deeply channelled edges. Hastily cut and poorly positioned Grancino-like sound\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.7 cm Valencia, 1762 [Probably by] | March 2011 | £20,000 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
SENCHORDI, Emanuel Worked circa. 1762 Valencia Spain May be a predecessor of the 19th century guitar makers Hermanos Sentachordi. One violin recorded: very ugly work and poor materials. Large scroll with short final turn to the volute, short corners, and deeply channelled edges. Hastily cut and poorly positioned Grancino-like soundholes. Pale yellow-gold varnish. Emanuel Senchordi, Valen / -tianus faciebat Anno 1762
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