Paolo Antonio Testore, Milan, 1750
Violin: 43526
Labeled, "Paolo Antonio Testore figlio di Carlo Giuseppe Testore in Contrada Larga di Milano al Segno dell'Acquila 1759."
Back: Two-piece of plain wood with inked simulated purfling
Top: purfled, of fine grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Ribs: of medium to narrow curl
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 36.3 cm
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Willem Bouman, The Hague (1973)
Certificate: Willem Bouman, The Hague (1973)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
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 11, 1996, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 18, 1997, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 11, 1996, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
