Nicolò Gagliano, Naples, date unknown
Violin: 45435
Labeled, "Nicolaus Gagliano Filius Alexandri fecit Neap."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending from the joint
Top: of medium grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of medium curl
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Notes:
Listed as a "Neapolitan violin by a member of the Gagliano family" in Sotheby's July 19, 1979 catalog.Sotheby's Good Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 19, 1979, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Good Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 19, 1979, London, London
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Paul Voigt, London (1947)
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References
Sotheby's Good Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 19, 1979, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Good Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 19, 1979, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
