Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1873
Violin: 50958
Labeled, "Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume / 3 Rue Demours-Ternes" and a second label in manuscript "Imitation précise du Stradivarius du / Comte Cozio di Salabue daté 1716 / le 'Messie' fait par J. B. Vuillaume 1873" and numbered 2936.
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 20.8 cm
Notes:
"Copy of Messie Strad ; carved boxwood trimmings by Vuillaume."The Works of Jean Baptiste Vuillaume, Part IV, Ernest N. Doring, Violins & Violinists, July-August, 1948, Chicago
Provenance
| Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons | |
| Louis Feiler | |
| Current owner |
References
Jean Baptiste Vuillaume et sa Famille, Sylvette Milliot, Les Amis de la Musique, Spa (illustrated)- Violins & Violinists, July-August, 1948, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago
- World of Strings, Spring, 1970, William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia (illustrated)