Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona, date unknown


Viola: 45290

Labeled, "Laurentius Storioni Fecit Cremona 1787."

Back: One-piece of poplar wood

Top: of medium grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks

Scroll: of faint medium curl

Ribs: of faint medium curl

Varnish: Red-brown

Length of back: 40.8 cm

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: John A. Gould, Boston, MA (1909) ". . . .to the best of our knowledge an belief a genuine specimen of the work of Laurentius Storioni"; also with correspondence providing some history of the instrument.

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References

  • Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 14, 1990, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
  • Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 23-25, 1988, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)

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