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Florini, Florentus

Bologna · about 1730

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 51.

FLORINI (Florentus) — Bologna circa 1730. Copied Niccolo Amati. Plate III reproduces a fine specimen of very good workmanship by this maker. Beautiful woods and particularly well carved scroll. No 331

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Same town, same time

35 other Bologna makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

All Bologna makers

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APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 30). Florini, Florentus. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/florini-florentus/

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