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Pietro Giovanni Mantegazza | Viola

Category: RS Violas
Manufacturer: Mantegazza, Pietro Giovanni

Instrument Type: Viola

Year: 1765

Price: Sold

Maker: Pietro Giovanni Mantegazza, Milan

Description: A student of Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi, Pietro Giovanni Mantegazza is considered the greatest maker of of the Mantegazza family. Along with his brothers for a period of time, Mantegazza worked at Milan from 1747 to 1796. According to the English critic, William Henley, Pietro Mantegazza’s work is considered, “ Flawless and completed on the finest quality wood.” This particular viola was crafted in in Milan, Italy in the year 1765. Certified by the Hill firm in 1904.

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