Nicolò Amati, Cremona, 1683


Violin: 43381

Labeled, "Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen Hieronymi / Fil., ac Antonij Nepos Fecit 1683."

Back: Two-piece of small to medium curl

Top: of medium grain, with knot-marks on the lower treble bout

Scroll: of wood similar to back

Ribs: of wood similar to back

Varnish: Golden-brown

Length of back: 35.4 cm

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Provenance

until 1945 W. E. Hill & Sons
1945-1965 F. Lowry
in 1965 Sold by Sotheby's
from 1965 Jim Reno
until 1993 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1945)

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References

  • The Strad 1997 Calendar, Orpheus Publications, London (illustrated)
  • Christie's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 17, 1993, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)
  • Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
  • Italian Violin Makers (2001), Teruhiko Sato, Nippon Gengakki, Tokyo (illustrated)
  • Peter Biddulph photographic archives
  • Sotheby's Highly Important French Furniture, Works of Art, Carpets, Tapestries and Fine Violins, April 29-30, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
  • Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 22, 1990, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
  • Sotheby's Photo Archive
  • W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)

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