FERNANDO SALVATORE LIMA
Fernando Salvatore Lima was born in Santa Maria da Feira in Portugal. As a young man he showed a special gift for music and art in general and his manual skill was already clea
Mathias Menanteau was born in Vendée on July 29, 1977. The intense passion for music and woodworking as well as the study of the classical guitar will lead him to create his first instruments.
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MAURIZIO TADIOLI
Born in Cremona on September 16, 1967, Maurizio Tadioli began studying the art of violin making as a child guided by his grandfather Carlo Pizzamiglio, a self taught luthier. Also, st
MARCO BRUNELLI
Born in the USA in 1972, grown up in a small town close to Lecco, he began to enjoy woodworking and woodcarving during his college years, and since then he never stopped his love for wo
MICHEL EGGIMANN VIOLIN MAKER
In 1982, he made his first violin in the workshop of Philippe Girardin in Neuchatel.
As well as his violin studies, he obtained his luthier’s diploma from the internatio
LUCCHICREMONA SAS
Try to imagine tortoises and lizards, horses and elephants in the company
of prehistoric animals like the mammoth. Then think of precious materials
like ivory, mother of pearl and si
MATTIA RIVA VIOLIN MAKER
I was born in Varese on 4th December 1972.
After receiving my diploma at the Arts High School in Varese, I attended the International Violin Making School in Milan and I achie
FRANCESCO TARCHI
Francesco Tarchi was born in Florence in 1968.
In 1990 graduated in violin from the Conservatorio “Cherubini ” of Florence, he then continued his studies in Geneva and Bie
FAR EAST VIOLINS/FAR EAST TRADE CONSULTANTS
The reasons why we have chosen to represent in Europe the workshop with which we have been collaborating now for ten years are numerous:
their accurate wood
MATTEO MAZZOTTI
Matteo Mazzotti was born in Pavia on 24th April 1979. As a child, he showed a precious interest in music and he attendet regularly the workshop in Piacenza of his grandfather, Mazzocch
RENZO ROMITA LIUTAIO
Renzo Romita was born in Ferrara in 1940. He was very young when he began studying the art of cabinet making and he attended many makers’ shops. He mainly worked on saving a
