Omobono Felice Stradivari, Cremona, 1732, the 'Hamma'
Violin: 43110
Bearing its original label, "Antonius Stradivarius Cremonesis Faciebat Anno 1732."
Back: Two-piece of almost plain wood
Top: of medium to fine grain
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of faint narrow curl
Varnish: Red-brown on a golden ground
Length of back: 35.7 cm
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Provenance
Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Hamma & Co., Stuttgart (1961)
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1905)
- Certificate: Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris (1863) ". . . un violon de Stradivarius des derniers temps."
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References
- Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
- Ars Musica, Aloys Greither, Bayer AG, Heft 11 (illustrated)
- Meister Italienischer Geigenbaukunst (8th Edition), Hamma & Co., Florian Noetzel Verlag, Wilhelmshaven (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 14, 1990, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive
- Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari 1644-1737, Herbert K. Goodkind, Larchmont, NY (illustrated)