Carlo Bergonzi I, Cremona, c. 1720-30, the 'Tonge, Scheinin'
Violin: 40093
Back: Two-piece of native oppio
Ribs: of native oppio
Length of back: 35.25 cm
Upper bouts: 16.4 cm
Middle bouts: 10.23 cm
Lower bouts: 20.45 cm
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Provenance
| until 1938 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1938 | Frank Tonge |
| until 1983 | Peter Biddulph |
| in 1983 | Sold by Bein & Fushi, Inc |
| from 1983 | Michel Scheinen |
| until 1989 | Bein & Fushi, Inc |
| Current owner |
Known players
Tom Stone
References
Bein & Fushi 1985 Calendar, Bein & Fushi, Inc, Bein & Fushi, Chicago (illustrated)- Carlo Bergonzi: A Cremonese Master Unveiled (supplement to The Strad, June, 2010), Christopher Reuning, editor, Consorzio Liutai Antonio Stradivari, Cremona (illustrated)
- Cremona 1730-1750: the Olympus of Violin Making, Christopher Reuning, editor, Consorzio Liutai Antonio Stradivari, Cremona (illustrated)
- Peter Biddulph photographic archives
Stradivari Society Recipients