Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1722, the 'De Ahna'
Violin: 41510
Labeled, "Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis / Faciebat Anno 1722."
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Lower bouts: 20.8 cm
Notes:
Unique in having a knot in the wood of the top.How Many Strads?, Doring, Bein & Fushi, Doring, Bein & Fushi, How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Chicago
Provenance
Heinrich Carl de Ahna | |
in 1897 | Brün |
... | ... |
in 1934 | Current owner |
Known players
Heinrich Carl de Ahna
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Machold Rare Violins, Ltd, Vienna (2005) X-4410.
- Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London
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References
- Berühmte Geigen, December 21, 1896
- How Many Strads? (1999 edition), Doring, Bein & Fushi, Bein & Fushi, Chicago, 1999
- Private Papers