Tommaso Balestrieri, Mantua, date unknown
Violin: 44428
Bearing its original label, "Thomas Balestrieri Cremona, Fecit Mantua Anno 17--."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending from the joint
Top: of pine of narrow to broad grain
Scroll: of narrow curl
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Provenance
in 1976 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Max Möller & Son, Amsterdam (1960)
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References
- Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 6, 1976, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)