Gennaro Gagliano, Naples, 1780
Violin: 44797
Labeled, "Januarius Gagliano filius / Alexandri fecit Neap. 1780."
Back: One-piece cut on the slab with fain medium curl descending slightly from left to right
Top: of varying width grain
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Dark golden-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Provenance
in 1982 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Harry A. Duffy, Miami, FL (1955) Giving some history of the instrument.
- Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1955) With photographs attached.
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References
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 18, 1982, New York, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, New York (illustrated)