Giovanni Battista Gabrielli, Florence, 1757
Violin: 123232
Labeled, "Gio Battista Gabrielli, fece in Firenze, 1757."
Branded to the button, "GBG."
Back: Two-piece of irregular medium curl ascending slightly from the joint; stamped "G.B.G." on the button
Top: of medium grain in the center opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: almost plain
Ribs: of medium curl
Varnish: Light golden-brown
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Upper bouts: 16.5 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 20.2 cm
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Provenance
| in 1983 | Sold by Sotheby's |
| until 2024 | Anonymous |
| in 2024 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2024 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, Berlin (2024)
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References
Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 7, 1983, Part I, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 7, 1983, Part I, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
