Antonio Gragnani, Livorno, c. 1784
Violin: 27733
Labeled, "Antonius Gragnani fecit Liburni Anno 1784."
Branded to the button, the lower rib, and under the fingerboard "A. G." Inscribed to the upper block, "In te, Domine, speravi."
Length of back: 34.9 cm
Upper bouts: 16.4 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 19.9 cm
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Provenance
| until c. 1907 | Josiah Thomas Chapman |
| until c. 1920 | James Gardiner Chapman |
| in 1920 | Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1920 | Walter Romberg, Esq. |
| in 1960 | Sold by William Moennig & Son |
| from 1960 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Dendrochronology report: Peter Ratcliff, London (2025) This item underwent dendrochronology testing. No result was found.
- Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (2025) This item underwent dendrochronology testing. No result was found.
Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA (1960)- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1920)
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References
- Private Archives - 10746, William Moennig & Son