Carlo Annibale Tononi, Bologna, 1715
Violin: 45363
Labeled, "Carolus Tononi fecit Bononiae in Via Saneti Mamantur *** Signo Sancte Cecile Anno Domine 1715" and branded "Carlo Tononi" by the button.
Back: One-piece of horizontal broad curl
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: of curl similar to back
Ribs: of curl similar to back
Varnish: Orange-brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
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Provenance
| Edward Goschen | |
| Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons | |
| Robert E. Brandt | |
| Herring Cooper | |
| Sold by Nathan E. Posner | |
| until 1941 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1941 | Rev. W. H. A. Cullin |
| in 1950 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Valuation: Erich Lachmann, Berlin (1954)
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1950)
Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1950)
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References
The Strad 1994 Calendar, Orpheus Publications, London (illustrated)- The Strad, April, 1950, London (illustrated)
- Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 12, 1986, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Violin and Lute Makers of Venice, Stefano Pio, Venice Research, Venice (illustrated)
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)