David Tecchler, Rome, 1698
Cello: 40830
Labeled, "David Tecchler fecit / Roma Anno 1768."
Back: Two-piece cut on the half slab
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden brown
Length of back: 75.9 cm
Upper bouts: 34.8 cm
Middle bouts: 24.4 cm
Lower bouts: 43.6 cm
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Provenance
until 1909 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1909 | Miss May Burgess |
until 1961 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1961 | William Moennig & Son |
in 2000 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1998)
- Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1998) #5357.
- Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA (1966)
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1962)
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References
- Christie's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 5, 2000, New York, Christie's, Christie's, New York
- Phillip's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 18, 2001, London, Phillip's, Phillip's, London (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10746
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Box 44 (illustrated)
- World of Strings, Fall, 1962, William Moennig & Sons, Philadelphia (illustrated)