Bernardo Calcagno, Genoa, 1743
Violin: 44802
Partly legible: "Bernardus Calcanius Fecit Genuae Anno 1743."
Back: One-piece of medium curl descending from left to right
Top: of medium grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: plain
Ribs: plain
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Provenance
| in 1983 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1913)
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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 Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 25, 1983, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive
Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
