Jacob Stainer, Absam, 1655

Violin: 45300

FIT TO SCREEN FULL SIZE

Labeled, "Jacobus Stainer in Absam prope Oenipontum 1655."

Back: One-piece of medium curl, horizontal in the upper bouts and descending slightly from left to right in the lower bouts

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

Scroll: of faint medium to broad curl

Ribs: of wood similar to back

Varnish: Golden-brown

Length of back: 35.6 cm

Upper bouts: 16.4 cm

Middle bouts: 11.3 cm

Lower bouts: 20.2 cm

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Provenance

in 1990

Current owner

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Brobst Violin Shop, Dec 2019
Brobst Violin Shop - Fine Violins
Skinner's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 11, 1990, Boston, Skinner, Skinner, Boston (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 23-25, 1988, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)