Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri 'del Gesù', Cremona, 1744, the 'Lord Coke'
Violin: 40415
Bearing a facsimile label.
Back: Two-piece
Scroll: Italian, circa 1700
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Notes:
"Hd not original. . ."W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive, W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive
Provenance
in 1872 | Abel Bonjour |
Gand & Bernardel, Freres | |
1889-1894 | Isabella Eugenia, Duchess of Camposelice |
until 1912 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
... | ... |
from 1912 and in 1931 | Lord Coke |
Signora Camilloni | |
until 1958 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1958 | Steven Staryk |
until 1991 | Gerald Segelman |
in 1991 | Sold by Peter Biddulph |
Sold by Bein & Fushi, Inc | |
from 1991 | Joji L. Hattori |
Sold by Christophe Landon Rare Violins | |
in 2002 | Current owner |
Known players
Dmitri Makhtin, Rachel Barton Pine
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Peter Biddulph, London (1992)
- Certificate: Bein & Fushi, Inc, Chicago, IL (1991) #8093.
- Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1958)
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References
- Bein & Fushi 1992 Calendar, Bein & Fushi, Inc, Bein & Fushi, Chicago (illustrated)
- Chicago Tribune, Howard Reich & William Gaines, Chicago
- UNITEL
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)