Gesualdo Averna

Violin maker
(1875 – c. 1925)

Born in Caltanissetta, Sicily. Son and pupil of Giuseppe. Seems to have worked for Giuseppe Rossi in Rome. Moved to America, then returned to Sicily and worked there until 1915. Style based on the Gagliano model. Often stamped the buttons of the backs with his initials "GA."

Price History

- The auction record for this maker is $9,129 in Mar 2020, for a violin.
- 13 auction price results.

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