Giovanni Gagliano I, Naples, 1800
Violin: 44693
Labeled, "Joannes Nepos Januarii Neapoli 180*."
Back: Two-piece of faint medium curl
Top: of fine grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: of narrower curl
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Orange-brown
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Provenance
| in 1987 | Sold by Sotheby's |
References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 30, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)