Francesco Emiliani, Rome, 1733
Violin: 44678
Labeled, "Franciscus de Emilianus fecit Romae Anno Dni 1733."
Back: Two-piece of horizontal medium to narrow curl
Top: of fine grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: of faint medium to narrow curl
Ribs: of faint medium to narrow curl
Varnish: Golden-orange
Length of back: 35.3 cm
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Provenance
| in 1987 | Sold by Sotheby's |
| ... | ... |
| in c. 2010 | Chi-Mei Culture Foundation |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Étienne Vatelot, Paris- Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London
- Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY
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References
Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)- Private Archives - 10072
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 30, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive