Violins

Alfred Contino was born in 1890 and died around 1970 in Naples, Italy. He was a pupil of Vincenzo Postiglione from 1902, and succeeded to the business in 1916. He…

This fine violin is a meticulous copy of the “Lord Wilton” Guarneri del Gesu of 1742. Its tone is dark, mature and smooth. It is labeled “Maurizio Tadioli Fecit /…