Giovanni Battista Rogeri, Brescia, 1696
Violin: 44661
Labeled, "Io. Bapt. Rogerius Bon: Nicolai Amati de Cremona alumnus Brixiæ fecit Anno Domini 1696."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending from the joint
Top: of fine grain on the flanks of the treble side, opening out towards the center and the flanks of the bass side
Scroll: of curl similar to back
Ribs: of curl similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
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Provenance
| until 1979 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1979 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1979)
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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 Stringed Instruments Auction Catalog, November 12, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- The Violin Book, Bafalon, London (illustrated)
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)