Giuseppe Gagliano, Naples, 1780
Small Violin: 44424
Bearing its original label, "Joseph Gagliano felius Nicolai fecit Neap, 1780."
Back: Two-piece of irregular narrow curl sloping downwards from the joint
Top: of pine of broad grain
Scroll: of fainter curl; with original bass bar
Ribs: of medium curl
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 33.0 cm
Notes:
A child's violin, with original label, neck and bass bar.Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 27, 1975, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 27, 1975, London, London
References
- Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 27, 1975, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)