Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1719, the 'Rappoldi'


Violin: 41485

Labeled, "Antonius Stradiuarius Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1719 AS."

Back: Two-piece of medium to broad curl descending from the joint

Top: of fine grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks

Scroll: of faint medium curl

Ribs: of curl similar to back

Varnish: Golden-orange

Length of back: 35.6 cm

There are 2 additional images in the archive which are not available publicly. Please contact us for more information.

Provenance

Professor Julius Gumpert
Sold by August Herrmann
until 1910 Adrian Rappoldi
... ...
in 1945 W. Paul Lindsay
... ...
in 1997 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (1997)

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References

  • How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999
  • Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 18, 1997, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
  • The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
  • Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)

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