Domenico Montagnana, Venice, 1721
Violin: 44691
Labeled, "Domenicus Montagnana 30 Gennaro Sub Signum Cremonae Venetia 1721."
Back: Two-piece of medium to narrow curl descending from the joint
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Red-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Provenance
Joseph Bloch | |
Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1929)
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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, April 30, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive