Gennaro Gagliano, Naples, 1750
Violin: 44598
Labeled, "Juanarius Gaglianus Alumnus Antonii Stradivarii fecit Neapoli Ao: 1727."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending from the joint on the bass side and almost horizontal on the treble
Top: of fine grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: of almost plain wood
Ribs: of medium curl
Varnish: Dark golden-brown
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Provenance
in 1991 | Sold by Sotheby's |
References
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 14, 1991, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)