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

Sancti, Giovanni

Naples · 1700 to 1730

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

The violin, Hart, George, 1839-1891. [from old catalog]. London, Dubau and co. [etc.], 1875. Scan 169.

SANCTI, Giovanni, Naples, 1700—1730. Copied Amati. Varnish very hard. Workmanship indifferent.

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Same town, same time

73 other Naples makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

1700 to 1735 Gagliano, Ferdinandus
1700 to 1770 Gagliano, Gennaro
1700 to 1777 Gagliano, N.
1700 Garani, N.
about 1700 Garani, Niccolo
about 1700 Garani, Nicola

All Naples makers

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“Sancti, Giovanni,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 6 October 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/makers/sancti-giovanni/ (accessed 5 November 2026).

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Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Sancti, Giovanni.” Last modified 6 October 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/sancti-giovanni/.

MLA 9“Sancti, Giovanni.” Bow & Bridge, 6 Oct. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/sancti-giovanni/. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, October 6). Sancti, Giovanni. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/sancti-giovanni/

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