Giovanni Battista Ceruti, Cremona, 1790
Violin: 40170
Labeled, "Laurentius Storioni fecit Cremonæ 1777."
Back: Two-piece
Scroll: by Lorenzo Storioni
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Provenance
in 2002 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Max Möller & Son, Amsterdam (1978) Attributes the instrument to Lorenzo Storioni.
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References
- Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 12, 2002, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 13 & 21, 2001, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive