Giovanni Paolo Maggini, Brescia, date unknown, the 'Doria'
Violin: 46851
Labeled, "Gio Paolo Maggini in Brescia."
Back: Two-piece; ornamented
Length of back: 37.1 cm
Upper bouts: 17.2 cm
Middle bouts: 12.0 cm
Lower bouts: 21.3 cm
Provenance
| Le Marquis Doria | |
| in 1897 | Baron Johann Knoop |
| ... | ... |
| in 1939 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Dendrochronology report: Peter Ratcliff, London (2018) Dates the latest ring of the bass and treble sides as 1682. Printed report available for purchase upon request.
Letter certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1937)
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References
The Strad, June, 1939, London (illustrated)- The Strad, June, 1939, London (illustrated)
- The History of Violin Playing from its origins to 1761, David D. Boyden, Oxford University Press, London (illustrated)
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)