Tommaso Balestrieri, Mantua, 1760
Violin: 49247
Labeled, "Thomas Baleftrieri, Cremonenfis, Fecit Mantuae, Anno 1760."
Back: One-piece
Length of back: 35.0 cm
Notes:
"The owner of the above Violin who is now a retired, significant orchestral Violinist, acquired it by bequest from a patron in the early part of the nineteen sixties. This Violinist has enjoyed a long, varied and successful orchestral career, playing in several American Orchestras over time both in the United States and in Europe."Bonhams Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 5, 2007, London, Bonhams, Bonhams Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 5, 2007, London, London
Provenance
| in 2008 | Sold by Bonhams |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1963)- Certificate: Erich Lachmann, Berlin (1955) #1404.
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References
Bonhams Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 24, 2008, London, Bonhams, Bonhams, London (illustrated)- Bonhams Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 10, 2008, London, Bonhams, Bonhams, London (illustrated)
- Bonhams Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 5, 2007, London, Bonhams, Bonhams, London (illustrated)