Luigi Chiericato, Venice, 1889
Violin: 53104
Bearing an original label, "Imitazione, di, Nicolò Amati Cremonese, fatta da Degani Eugenio, Venezia, anno 1889."
Inscribed to the inside back, "Fatto da, Chiericato Luigi, anno 1889."
Back: in one piece of narrow to medium-width, mainly horizontal flame.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with narrow-width grain broadening toward the edges.
Ribs: and head of similar wood.
Varnish: of a golden orange-brown color.
Length of back: 36.1 cm
Upper bouts: 16.4 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 20.1 cm
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Provenance
| in 2009 | Sold by Bonhams |
| until 2020 | Anonymous |
| in 2020 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2020 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, London (2020)
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References
Bonhams Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 7, 2009, London, Bonhams, Bonhams, London (illustrated)