Jacob Stainer, Absam, 1665


Violin: 44432

Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending from left to right;

Top: of pine of fine grain opening out towards the flanks

Scroll: of faint medium curl

Ribs: cut on the slab

Varnish: Orange-brown, considerably retouched

Length of back: 35.3 cm

Provenance

in 1976 Sold by Sotheby's

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: Cyril William Jacklin (1960) States that the mark on the back is a growth or sap mark, not a crack, and that the head was added at a later date.

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References

  • Sotheby's Good Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 1, 1976, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)

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