Tommaso Balestrieri, Mantua, date unknown
Violin: 44777
Labeled, "Joannes Baptista Guadagnini Placentinus fecit Mediolani 17."
Back: One-piece of medium curl descending from left to right
Top: of medium to fine even grain
Scroll: of more pronounced medium curl
Ribs: of more pronounced medium curl
Varnish: Golden-orange
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Provenance
in 1984 | Sold by Sotheby's |
References
- Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 21, 1984, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)