Santo Serafin, Venice, 1740
Violin: 44818
Labeled, "Sanctus Seraphin Utinensis Fecit Venetijs Ann 1740."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl descending from the joint
Top: of fine grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London "A very fine and characteristic example of the maker's work"
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London "A very fine and characteristic example of the maker's work"Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
Bonhams Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 12, 1996, London, Bonhams, Bonhams, London (illustrated)- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 20, 1992, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Bonhams Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 12, 1996, London, Bonhams, Bonhams, London (illustrated)
