Vincenzo Sannino
Vincent Sannino was born in Naples in 1879, and moved to Rome in 1914. He established himself as one of the most successful makers of the period. He worked freely in the Neopolitan style and made many copies of various classical makers. His varnish was generally brown in color with a greenish tinge. He is a highly sought-after maker.
Instruments
ViolinVincenzo Sannino, Naples c. 1910
This violin has a strong, well-centered, and rich tone and is in excellent condition. It is to be sold with the photo certificate of Dmitry Gindin. Violin Demonstration
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ViolinVincenzo Sannino, Naples 1912
To be sold with the certificate of Frederick W. Oster, Philadelphia, November 5, 2001, as follows: “The label indecipherable; the one-piece maple back of irregular broad curl; the maple ribs…