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Antonio Gibertini

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£23,000

Type Details Sold Price
Cello 1850 Tue 1st May 2001 £12,325
Violin 1842 Wed 1st March 1995 £23,000
Violin 1847 Mon 1st November 1993 £9,200
Biographies

John Dilworth

GIBERTINI, Antonio Born 1797, died 1866 Parma Italy. Active in Parma 1820-1833, 1834-45 in Genoa, returning to Parma 1845. Known as a good repairer, working for Paganini on occasion. Received several medals at Milan and other cities for his supposed restoration of the lost art of Cremona. Subject of a pamphlet written by Carlo Pancaldi, published in Palermo 1845. Good workmanship on personalised Stradivari model; some Guarneri patterns. Red-brown oil varnish applied over yellow spirit ground. Restaurò e coresse nell anno 1839 in Genova / Antonio Gibertini di Parma / Premiato piu volte in Milano con medaglia, etc. Antonio Gibertini / Parma 18.. / Gibertini Antonio / fece in Parma anno 1849

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