Virgilio Capellini

Highest auction price achieved
£ 3986.00

By John Dilworth

CAPELLINI, Virgilio Born 1928, Worked Crotta d’Adda & Cremona Italy. Studied at the Cremona International School, graduating in 1947. Worked at Crotta d'Adda (near Cremona), and in 1975 opened a shop in Cremona with Alfredo Primavera. Stradivari and Guarneri modelling with precise workmanship. Red-brown spirit varnish.

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin 35.8 cm Cremona, 1981 Wed 1st October 08 £ 3435.00
Violin 35.8 cm Cremona, 1981 Mon 1st May 06 £ 3986.00
Violin 1981 Tue 1st November 94 £ 2070.00
Viola 42.2 cm 1978 Mon 1st October 90 £ 1771.00
Violin 1977 Thu 1st March 90 £ 1760.00
Violin 1978 Mon 1st June 87 £ 1870.00
Violin 1980 Wed 1st April 87 £ 1100.00
Cello 1978 Mon 1st April 85 £ 2267.00
Violin 1981 Fri 1st October 82 £ 638.00
Violin 1987 Wed 1st June 94 £ 2070.00

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