Pietro Guarneri of Venice, Venice, 1721
Violin: 41614
Bearing its original label, ". . . Cremona. . ."
Back: Two-piece marked by a faint smallish curl
Top: of pine of even grain
Scroll: marked by a faint broad curl
Ribs: plain
Varnish: Brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Lower bouts: 20.5 cm
Provenance
| until 1907 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| ... | ... |
| from 1907 and in 1931 | Helen Egerton |
| until 1965 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| ... | ... |
| from 1965 and in 1974 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1965)
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1965)Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
The Strad, August, 1984, London (illustrated)- Geigen aus Venedig, Aloys Greither, Werner Dausien, Hanau (illustrated)
- The Strad, November, 1974, London (illustrated)
- The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family, W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1931 (illustrated)
The Strad, August, 1984, London (illustrated)
