Gennaro Vinaccia
Highest auction price
£45,109
Auction price history
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.2 cm Naples, 1780 c. [Ascribed to] | Tue 1st November 2011 | £45,109 |
| Violin | 35.3 cm Naples, 1760 c. [Probably by] | Wed 1st February 2006 | £20,400 |
| Violin | 1770 | Thu 1st November 2001 | £11,500 |
| Violin | 1759 | Mon 1st November 1999 | £17,034 |
| Violin | 1760 | Sun 1st March 1998 | £6,900 |
| Violin | 1770 | Tue 1st November 1988 | £8,250 |
| Violin | 1750-75 | Wed 1st June 1983 | £4,286 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
Gennaro Worked 1755-1778. Senior member of this family of mandolin and violin makers. Established in Naples in rua Catalana at the sign ‘Cremona’. Father of Antonio, Giovanni, and Vincenzo. Fine violins and cellos in the Gagliano style with dark golden-yellow or brown varnish of good texture. Januarius Vinaccia fecit Napoli / Sub Signo Cremonae anno Domini 1757 Januarius Vinaccia fecit neapoli sub / signo Cremonae in rua Catalana Anno / Domini 1778
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