187:

A VIOLIN, MID 18th CENTURY, ASCRIBED TO CARLO ANTONIO TESTORE

187: A VIOLIN, MID 18th CENTURY, ASCRIBED TO CARLO ANTONIO TESTORE


Labeled, "Carlo Antonio Testore figlio Maggiore del fu Carlo Giuseppe in contrada larga al segno dell'Aquila Milano 17..."

Branded to the inside back and to the button. 

LOB: 35.4 cm

  • Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (Apr 8 2025) Dates the latest ring of the bass and treble side as 1742 and 1743, respectively.
  • Letter certificate: Kenneth Warren, Chicago, IL (Jul 1 1986)
  • Letter certificate: G. M. Francois, Pittsburgh, PA (Aug 14 1928)

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