Vincenzo Jorio

Vincent Yollió was a maker active in Naples between 1830 and 1850.

He was a typical Neapolitan string instrument maker, and his instruments show the influence of Ventapane (Lorenzo Ventapane 1780-1843) and Gagliano (Raffaele & Antonio Gagliano 1791-1857/1860-?).

It has a rough yet attractive construction, made from high-quality wood and varnished in orange to golden red.

He is famous as the teacher of Vincenzo Postiglione (II) 1830-1916.

Quote《The Brompton's Book of Violin and bow Makers》