Carlo Annibale Tononi, Venice, 1726
Violin: 44704
Labeled, "Carolus Tononi Bonon; fecit Venetijs, Sub Titulo S. Cicelie Anno 1726."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl descending from the joint
Top: of medium to fine grain
Scroll: of faint medium to broad curl
Ribs: of wood similar to back; branded "Carlo Tononi" near the endpin
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.3 cm
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Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1978)
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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 31, 1988, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive