Lorenzo & Tomaso Carcassi, Florence, 1760
Violin: 43383
Labeled, "Lor. E Tom. Carcassi in Firenze nell'Anno 1785 All insegna del Giglio."
Back: One-piece of almost horizontal medium curl
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Provenance
| in 1991 | Sold by Sotheby's |
| in 1993 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1979)
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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, June 14, 1990, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 14, 1991, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 2, 1993, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive
Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
