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Giovanni Battista Gabrielli
Highest auction price achieved
£ 121531.00
A maker in Florence about 1740-70. Many well made instruments are known, of good tone; he used excellent wood, and a transparent yellow or pale red varnish ; his violoncellos and altos are considered his best work; they are often branded with his initials, G. B. G. and " Gio. Battista Gabrielli, fece in Firenze, 1757" ; a similar one dated 1763.
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Price History
| Type | Title | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1761 | Tue 1st November 83 | £ 11550.00 |
| Violin | 1771 | Wed 1st June 83 | £ 4400.00 |
| Violin | 1757 | Fri 1st April 83 | £ 6050.00 |
| Cello | 1759 | Sun 1st November 81 | £ 21459.00 |
| Violin | 1766 | Sun 1st November 81 | £ 8140.00 |
| Violin | 1760 | Wed 1st October 80 | £ 7920.00 |
| Violin | 35.3 cm Florence, 1769 | Thu 1st December 11 | £ 121531.00 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Florence, 1754 | Sun 1st May 11 | £ 21850.00 |
| Violin | 35.2 cm Florence, 1760 c. [Lit.] | Fri 1st October 10 | £ 39431.00 |
| Violin | 35.3 cm Florence, 1766 (with opinion that scroll is later) | Thu 1st October 09 | £ 43070.00 |
| Cello | 74.1 cm 18th C. [Attributed to] | Thu 1st October 09 | £ 37250.00 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Florence, 1760 (restored sound post break) | Mon 1st December 08 | £ 35834.00 |
| Viola | 39.4 cm Florence, 1755 | Sun 1st June 08 | £ 50134.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm 18th C. [Ascribed to] | Thu 1st May 08 | £ 2993.00 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Florence, 1755 | Thu 1st May 08 | £ 23947.00 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Florence, 1758 | Mon 1st October 07 | £ 13708.00 |
| Violin | Florence, 1760 | Wed 1st June 05 | £ 25319.00 |
| Violin | Florence, 1757 | Wed 1st June 05 | £ 20930.00 |
| Violin | Florenz, 1757 | Sun 1st May 05 | £ 24218.00 |
| Violin | Florence, 1760 c. | Fri 1st October 04 | £ 26720.00 |
| Violin | Florence, 1770 | Thu 1st July 04 | £ 37045.00 |
| Viola | 1763 | Sat 1st March 03 | £ 45600.00 |
| Violin | 1764 | Fri 1st November 02 | £ 10158.00 |
| Violin | 1757 | Tue 1st May 01 | £ 7395.00 |
| Violin | 1770 c. | Sun 1st November 98 | £ 23000.00 |
| Violin | 1751 | Sat 1st November 97 | £ 29900.00 |
| Violin | 1760 c. | Sat 1st November 97 | £ 11500.00 |
| Violin | 17-- | Sat 1st June 96 | £ 19550.00 |
| Viola | 39.1 cm 1753 | Fri 1st December 95 | £ 28931.00 |
| Cello | 1750 | Sun 1st October 95 | £ 73000.00 |
| Violin | 1760 | Sun 1st October 95 | £ 14950.00 |
| Violin | 1770 | Fri 1st June 90 | £ 39600.00 |
| Viola | 39.4 cm 1757 | Thu 1st March 90 | £ 20900.00 |
| Violin | 1767 | Wed 1st November 89 | £ 28600.00 |
| Violin | 1760 c. | Wed 1st June 88 | £ 18700.00 |
| Violin | 1765 c. | Sat 1st November 86 | £ 11000.00 |
| Violin | 17-- | Sat 1st November 86 | £ 15400.00 |
| Violin | 17-- | Mon 1st April 85 | £ 8640.00 |
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