Ferdinando Gagliano, Naples, 1770
Violin: 44604
Back: Two-piece of medium curl descending from the joint
Top: of medium even grain
Scroll: Later, also plain
Ribs: of plain wood
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Provenance
in 1991 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
- Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1926)
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References
- Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 14, 1991, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive