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Giuseppe ROCCA
Highest auction price achieved
£ 210500.00
A maker in Turin about 1830-55. Worked at one time for Pressenda. His violins are generally made on the Stradivari pattern ; the work is carefully finished, the scroll well cut, but the varnish is of poor quality. Label: "Joseph Antonio Rocca fecit Taurini, anno Domini 1841." Other violins are known dated 1839, 1851, and 1855.
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Price History
| Type | Title | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.8 cm Turin, 1855 c. [Possibly by] | Wed 1st June 11 | £ 24000.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm [Ascribed to] | Sun 1st May 11 | £ 27313.00 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm 19th C. [Attributed to] | Tue 1st March 11 | £ 31250.00 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Turin, 1850 | Fri 1st October 10 | £ 169250.00 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Turin, 1832 c. [Ascribed to & possibly by] | Thu 1st April 10 | £ 82488.00 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm Turin, 1855 c. | Fri 1st May 09 | £ 112579.00 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm 19th C. [Attributed to] | Sun 1st March 09 | £ 30000.00 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Turin, 1850 c. | Wed 1st October 08 | £ 145000.00 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Probably Turin, [Attributed to] | Thu 1st May 08 | £ 13770.00 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Italy 19th C. [Ascribed to] | Wed 1st February 06 | £ 14400.00 |
| Violin | Turin 1850 | Mon 1st November 04 | £ 140000.00 |
| Violin | [Ascribed to] | Mon 1st March 04 | £ 33600.00 |
| Violin | 1846 | Tue 1st July 03 | £ 100800.00 |
| Violin | 1845 | Wed 1st November 00 | £ 91500.00 |
| Violin | 1845 | Wed 1st November 00 | £ 80500.00 |
| Violin | 1849 | Wed 1st March 00 | £ 133500.00 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm 1860 c. [Attributed to] | Sat 1st November 08 | £ 24000.00 |
| Violin | Turin, 1837 [Workshop] | Sun 1st May 05 | £ 19374.00 |
| Cello | 1845 | Tue 1st May 01 | £ 144056.00 |
| Violin | 1851 | Wed 1st November 00 | £ 126950.00 |
| Violin | 1843 | Mon 1st November 99 | £ 128000.00 |
| Violin | 1861 | Sun 1st October 95 | £ 43300.00 |
| Violin | 1854 c. | Wed 1st March 95 | £ 104900.00 |
| Violin | 1861 | Wed 1st March 95 | £ 87300.00 |
| Violin | 1857 | Tue 1st November 94 | £ 62000.00 |
| Cello | 1854 | Tue 1st November 94 | £ 210500.00 |
| Violin | 1853 | Mon 1st November 93 | £ 82900.00 |
| Violin | 1854 | Thu 1st April 93 | £ 78500.00 |
| Violin | 1852 | Sun 1st November 92 | £ 99000.00 |
| Violin | 1854 | Sun 1st March 92 | £ 60500.00 |
| Violin | 1859 | Fri 1st November 91 | £ 82500.00 |
| Violin | 18-- | Fri 1st June 90 | £ 66000.00 |
| Violin | 1850 | Thu 1st March 90 | £ 94600.00 |
| Violin | 1854 | Wed 1st November 89 | £ 11550.00 |
| Violin | 1841 | Wed 1st November 89 | £ 99000.00 |
| Violin | 1863 | Tue 1st November 88 | £ 46200.00 |
| Cello | 1838 | Sun 1st November 87 | £ 57200.00 |
| Violin | 1848 c. | Sun 1st November 87 | £ 20900.00 |
| Violin | 1856 | Wed 1st April 87 | £ 33000.00 |
| Violin | 1860 | Sat 1st March 86 | £ 25920.00 |
| Violin | 1850 | Sat 1st March 86 | £ 15172.00 |
| Violin | 1845 | Fri 1st November 85 | £ 35200.00 |
| Violin | 1850 | Fri 1st November 85 | £ 28080.00 |
| Violin | 1864 | Mon 1st July 85 | £ 26400.00 |
| Violin | 1847 | Mon 1st April 85 | £ 50600.00 |
| Violin | 1850 | Mon 1st April 85 | £ 33000.00 |
| Violin | 1842 | Thu 1st November 84 | £ 33000.00 |
| Violin | 1840-50 | Mon 1st October 84 | £ 7150.00 |
| Violin | 1856 | Fri 1st June 84 | £ 19242.00 |
| Violin | 1860 | Fri 1st June 84 | £ 7244.00 |
| Violin | 1857 | Sun 1st April 84 | £ 13006.00 |
| Violin | 1857 | Thu 1st March 84 | £ 23100.00 |
| Violin | 1859 | Wed 1st June 83 | £ 17280.00 |
| Violin | 1860 | Sun 1st November 81 | £ 10098.00 |
| Violin | 1845 | Thu 1st May 80 | £ 17050.00 |
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