Matteo Goffriller, Venice, 1700, the 'Sivori, Lalo'
Violin: 44122
Labeled, "Anno 1733 Carlo Bergonzi fece in Cremona."
Back: One-piece
Provenance
Camillo Sivori | |
Eduard Lalo | |
until 1890 | Gand & Bernardel, Freres |
from 1890 | Kellner |
until 1943 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1943 | Eda Kersey |
until 1958 | L. P. Balmforth & Son |
from 1958 | C. L. Benn |
until 1969 | Mrs. Marguerite Silvia Benn |
in 1969 | Sold by Christie's |
from 1969 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: L. P. Balmforth & Son, Leeds (1952) States that the instrument was sold by Gand & Bernadel in 1890 as a Bergonzi.
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1943)
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References
36 Famous Italian Violins, Alex Wasinski, Herman Gordon, New York (illustrated)
Christie's The Loder Stradivarius Violin, Musical Instruments, Miniatures and Objects of Vertu Auction Catalog, December 9, 1969, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)