Paolo Castello, Genoa, 1779
Violin: 42198
Labeled, "Paulus Castello fecit Genuæ Anno 1779."
Back: Two-piece of narrow curl ascending from the joint
Top: of pronounced medium grain
Scroll: of faint narrow curl
Ribs: of faint narrow curl
Varnish: Golden brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Provenance
| in 1995 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1952)
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 20, 1995, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 17, 1998, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 31, 1995, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)