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Ettore SOFFRITTI
Highest auction price achieved
£ 36000.00
Contempory master maker born at Ferrara in 1877. He learnt his art with his father Louis Soffritti who was himself a clever maker. His works are after that of the great Cremonese masters and the workmanship is beyond compare. He was awarded a Gold Medal at the Exhibition of Brussels and also the First Prize at the Instrument competition of the Saint Cecilia Academy of Rome in 1923. The varnish he uses is either of a gold yellow shade or gold red. Four different labels.
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Price History
| Type | Title | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.9 cm Ferrara, 1910 | Sat 1st October 11 | £ 31680.00 |
| Violin | 36.2 cm Ferrara, 1892 c. | Wed 1st June 11 | £ 15600.00 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Ferrara, 1920 | Tue 1st March 11 | £ 36000.00 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Ferrara, 1923 | Mon 1st March 10 | £ 26400.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Ferrara, 1921, finished by his best pupil "Anselmo Gotti" upon his death | Sat 1st March 08 | £ 19335.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Ferrara, 1927 | Sun 1st October 06 | £ 20229.00 |
| Violin | Ferrara, 1916 | Sun 1st May 05 | £ 16145.00 |
| Violin | Ferrara, 1911 | Mon 1st November 04 | £ 22800.00 |
| Violin | 1911 | Tue 1st July 03 | £ 14100.00 |
| Violin | 1902 | Sat 1st March 03 | £ 11750.00 |
| Violin | 1927 | Sat 1st June 02 | £ 24533.00 |
| Violin | 1905 | Mon 1st November 99 | £ 9200.00 |
| Violin | 1919 | Tue 1st March 94 | £ 12650.00 |
| Violin | 1925 | Sun 1st July 90 | £ 5280.00 |
| Violin | 1910 | Sun 1st November 87 | £ 5500.00 |
| Violin | 1925 | Mon 1st June 87 | £ 5280.00 |
| Violin | 1898 | Tue 1st September 81 | £ 2970.00 |
| Violin | 1923 | Sat 1st November 80 | £ 1870.00 |
| Violin | 1922 | Thu 1st May 80 | £ 1540.00 |
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