96:

A VIOLIN BY NICOLÒ AMATI, CREMONA, c. 1680 ‡

96: A VIOLIN BY NICOLÒ AMATI, CREMONA, c. 1680 ‡


Labeled, "Antonius, & Hieronymus Fr. Amati, Cremoneñ. Andreæ fil. F. 1619."

Showing the assistance of his son Girolamo II. The head later. 

LOB: 35.2 cm

  • Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, London (Mar 5 2025)
  • Dendrochronology report: Peter Ratcliff, London (Feb 26 2025) Dates the latest ring on the one-piece front to 1667. Printed report available for purchase upon request.
  • Letter certificate: John & Arthur Beare (photocopy), London (Jan 18 1985)

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