Estimate € 7,000 - 8,000
Sold € 8,000
Auction: 21 April 2021 at 10:00
A violin by Luigi Soffritti, Ferrara 1890 One-piece back of medium and irregular curl, varnish of a brown-orange colour. Woodworm' signs restored in a band and in the back, now in good condition. Handwritten label «LUIGI SOFFRITTI fece / Ferrara Anno 1908», there are at least two or three labels similar to this one, applied on authentic instruments, but dated to a time later than the master's death's date, probably put by the son Ettore (lenght of the back mm 355). With case and two bows
Estimate € 7,000 - 8,000