Angelo Soliani

Violin maker
(1752 – c. 1811)

Angelo Soliani, active from the 1770s, was one of the notable 18th-century makers from Modena. His craftsmanship demonstrated a direct knowledge of Cremonese instruments and was reminiscent of G. B. Guadagnini, featuring a style that recalled Guadagnini with a low arch, while some instruments exhibited a narrower pattern with high arches. Soliani used fine materials and applied a distinctive golden-orange ...Read More varnish. His work was characterized by a small, attractive scroll and delicate purling, and each instrument was branded internally with a 'shining sun' motif. Read Less

Price History

- The auction record for this maker is $63,601 in Mar 2013, for a violin.
- 16 auction price results.

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