A violin by Giuseppe & Antonio Gagliano
Naples, 1789
Giuseppe and Antonio worked closely together throughout their careers. Their output is particularly prolific and stylistically they’re staying true to the tradition of the previous two generations of representatives of the famed Neapolitan family of violin makers, drawing inspiration primarily fro...
read moreA violin by Giuseppe & Antonio Gagliano
Naples, 1789
Giuseppe and Antonio worked closely together throughout their careers. Their output is particularly prolific and stylistically they’re staying true to the tradition of the previous two generations of representatives of the famed Neapolitan family of violin makers, drawing inspiration primarily from Stradivari and, at times, from Amati.Constructed on a bold and generously proportioned model, this violin has a rich, nuanced and brilliant sound and has been in the hands of a professional musician for many decades.