119:

A VIOLIN, TESTORE FAMILY, MILAN, c. 1750

119: A VIOLIN, TESTORE FAMILY, MILAN, c. 1750


Labeled, "Carlo Antonio Testore figlio maggiore del su Carlo Giuseppe in Contrada larga al segno dell'Aquila Milano 1742."

Inscribed to the inside back, "4772." The head later. 

LOB: 35.4 cm

  • Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (Jul 10 2025) Dates the latest ring of the bass and treble side as 1737 and 1738, respectively.


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