Giovanni Tononi, Bologna, 1700
Violin: 40186
Labeled, "Antonius & Hieronymus Fr. Amati. Cremonen Andre3/4 fil. F.16**."
Back: One-piece of poplar
Ribs: of maple
Varnish: Orange-red
Length of back: 35.2 cm
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Provenance
| in 1955 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1920) "An instrument of Italian origin, the work, we should say, of one of the members of the Tononi family, most probably Joannes and dates from about 1700."
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 15, 1999, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)