Pietro Sgarabotto
Parma, 1903–1990
Son and pupil of Gaetano Sgarabotto, above. Violinist and maker working in Vicenza 1920 and Parma 1930. Taught at the Parma Violin Making School 1928-1932 and at the Cremona School 1959-1973. Medals and awards at Rome 1920, Padua 1930, Bologna 1932, Cremona 1949, Florence 1951, and Ascoli Piceno 196\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Instruments
Auction Price History
Highest auction price
17 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola | Labelled Petrus Sgarabotto Mediolani fecit Parmae anno Domini 1947 Viola. Giovanna D'Arco - SG Lot 49 | Tarisio | November 2024 | £23,172est. $ 25,000-40,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Petrus Sgarabotto Mediolani fecit Parmae anno Domini 1976 Schubert. Ave Maria. S. Accardo Lot 192 | Tarisio | November 2024 | £35,348est. $ 30,000-50,000 |
| Violin | Labelled Petrus Sgarabotto Mediolani, fecit Parmae anno Domini 1955, inscribed Volfango Goethe S. P. Lot 153 | Tarisio | October 2024 | £30,096est. € 15.000-22.000 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Parma, 1958 Probably by & made for "Gaetano Sgarabotto" | — | October 2009 | £22,153 |
| Viola | 40.5 cm Parma, 1938 | — | March 2009 | £21,250 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Parma, 1957 | — | May 2007 | £17,282 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Parma, 1957 | — | May 2007 | £14,140 |
| Viola | 40.2 cm Parmae, 1937 Probably by | — | November 2006 | £9,600 |
| Viola | 41.9 cm Parma, 1950 | — | November 2005 | £12,479 |
| Violin | 1980 c. Attributed to | — | May 2005 | £3,969 |
| Violin | 1976 | — | June 2002 | £15,769 |
| Violin | 1932 | — | March 2002 | £15,275 |
| Violin | 1932 | — | May 2000 | £14,935 |
| Violin | 1957 | — | June 1995 | £8,625 |
| Viola | 42.5 cm 1955 | — | June 1994 | £11,500 |
| Violin | 1958 | — | March 1990 | £5,500 |
| Violin | 1955 | — | October 1987 | £3,520 |
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Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
SGARABOTTO, Pietro Born 1903 Milan, died 1990 Parma Italy. Son and pupil of Gaetano Sgarabotto, above. Violinist and maker working in Vicenza 1920 and Parma 1930. Taught at the Parma Violin Making School 1928-1932 and at the Cremona School 1959-1973. Medals and awards at Rome 1920, Padua 1930, Bologna 1932, Cremona 1949, Florence 1951, and Ascoli Piceno 1961. Exhibited a violin, viola, and cello at Cremona 1937. Petrus Sgarabotto Mediolani / fecit Vicentiae, anno Domini, 1922 Petrus Sgarabotto Mediolani / fecit Parmae anno Domini 1948
Karel Jalovec+
Parma, b. Apr. 10, 1903, in Milan, son of Gaetano Sgarabotto, exhibited in 1937 a violin, a viola and a ‘cello in Cremona.
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