LORENZO VENTAPANE – ITALY early 19th Century
It is widely accepted that this maker was one of the more important makers of the later Neapolitan school, probably having been taught instrument making with either Giovanni Gagliano or Nicolo Gagliano II. This violin is a fine example and in beautiful condition. The violin, which possess a fine sound and was accompanied by a certificate of authenticity by J & A Beare, is used by a professionally.
