Siena

10 makers. The earliest year printed is 1710, the latest 1889.

Every maker here has Siena in a printed line.

1700s

• 1710 Fiscier, Tobia
  Fiscier, Tobia. — Siena. 1710.
• 1740 Ferrari, Carlo
  Ferrari, Carlo. Was working in Siena in 1740.
• about 1750 Bimbi, Bartolomeo
  BIMBI (Bartolomeo) — Siena and Florence circa 1750. Small model. Orange-red varnish. Careful workmanship.
• 1753 Bimbi, Bartolommeo
  Bimbi, Bartolommeo. — Siena. 1753. 1769.
• 1754 to 1764 Ferati, Pietro
  Ferati, Pietro. Was working in Sienna about 1754-64. His instruments are inferior, and he used brown varnish of bad quality. In a violin of very ordinary make, with broad purfling and thick brown varnish, was the label: "Pietro Ferati, fecit Siena, 1764."
• 1774 Landi, Pietro
  Landi, Pietro. Was working in Siena in 1774.

1800s

• about 1810 Guerrini, Guiseppe
  GUERRINI (Guiseppe) — Siena circa 1810. Mediocre make of no great interest.
• 1813 Guerrini, Giuseppe
  Guerrini, Giuseppe. — Siena. 1813.
• 1889 Ciotti, Leone
  Ciotti, Leone. — Siena. 1889.
• 1889 Scardigli, Ettore
  Scardigli, Ettore. — Siena. 1889.

The books that name them

• A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer
• Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1904
• Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell, 1928

Some names appear twice under different spellings. Each is one book's spelling.