Giovanni Tononi, Bologna, 1704
Violin: 42255
Labeled, "Joannes Tononus fecit Bononiae in Platea Pavaglionis Anno Domini 17*4."
Back: Two-piece of horizontal medium curl
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: of curl similar to back
Ribs: of curl similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Provenance
in 1995 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Hans Edler, Munich (1970)
- Certificate: Dietrich Reutterer, Salzburg (1970)
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References
- Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 31, 1995, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive