Ferdinando Gagliano, Naples, 1782
Violin: 44379
Bearing its original label, "Ferdinand Gagliano filius Nicholai fecit Neap 1782."
Back: Two-piece with curl of medium width
Top: of pine of medium-width grain
Scroll: of faint curl
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden brown
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Provenance
| until 1945 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1945 | Robert Augustus Bower |
| until 1949 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1949 | R. Good |
| in 1970 | Sold by Sotheby's |
| from 1970 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1949)
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 22, 1970, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 22, 1970, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
