Francesco Goffriller
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Francesco Goffriller (also Francesco Gofriller) (1692–1750) was an Italian violin, viola, and cello maker thought to be active between 1709 and 1739.[citation needed]
The brother or possibly the son of Matteo Goffriller, he started his working life as a luthier in Venice from approximately 1709 until 1714, and moved to Udine in 1714.
[edit] Goffriller Instruments
[edit] Violins
[edit] Violas
[edit] Cellos
Francesco Goffriller built many Celli in his lifetime. These are several known to still exist.
| Model | Year | Owner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Goffriller cello | 1737 | CIC (French Bank) | now played by Ophélie Gaillard (or Amir Eldan) |
| Francesco Goffriller cello | 1735 | now played by Kenneth Kuo (or Amir Eldan) | |
| Francesco Goffriller cello | 1739 |
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