Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Guadagnini, Felice

Turin · about 1835

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 40, scan 48.
Guadagnini, Felice, son of Carlo Guadagnini. A maker in Turin about 1835. His work was excellent, he made good useful instruments, with well-cut scroll, but the varnish hard and cold.
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 40, scan 50.
Guadagnini, Felice, son of Carlo Guadagnini. A maker in Turin about 1835. His work was excellent, he made good useful instruments, with well-cut scroll, but the varnish hard and cold.
  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and we are not sure they mean the same person. That is on hold until somebody settles it.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 28 more Guadagnini pages under G.

Same town, same time

31 other Turin makers have a year in the 1800s. A few of them:

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