Marko Dobresovitch

Highest auction price achieved
£ 12224.00

By John Dilworth

DOBRESOVITCH, Marco Born 1891 Dulcigno, Montenegro, Worked until c.1945 Italy & Egypt Moved to Cairo 1914. Pupil of Pollastri in Bologna c.1920. Established in Alexandria and later in Cairo, Egypt. Very good work, unsurprisingly reminiscent of Pollastri; good Stradivari form, well-executed low arch, very pleasing personality with light orange oil varnish. Made a quartet presented to King Farouk on his marriage in 1938. Marco Dobretsovitch / Liutaio / Fece in Cairo d’Egitte Anno 1943 Marco Dobretsovitch / Liutaio / Fece in Alessandria d’Egitto Anno 1934.

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin 1939 Tue 1st March 88 £ 2860.00
Violin 1927 Thu 1st November 84 £ 3520.00
Violin 35.6 cm Cairo, 1920 Tue 1st March 11 £ 2880.00
Violin 35.4 cm Alexandria, 1940 Mon 1st October 07 £ 7500.00
Violin 35.6 cm Alexandria,1934 Thu 1st March 07 £ 11500.00
Violin 35.7 cm Cairo, 1948 Mon 1st May 06 £ 7971.00
Violin Alexandria, 1935 c. Sun 1st May 05 £ 8548.00
Violin Alexandria, 1930 c. Mon 1st November 04 £ 5736.00
Violin Cairo, 1948 Sat 1st May 04 £ 12224.00
Violin 1921 Fri 1st June 01 £ 5405.00
Violin 1924 Wed 1st November 00 £ 4570.00
Violin 1938 Thu 1st June 89 £ 2860.00

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