Ferdinando Gagliano, Naples, 1784
Violin: 45337
Labeled, "Ferdinandus Gagliano Filius Nicolai fecit Neap. 1784."
Back: Two-piece of medium to broad curl descending from the center joint
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: of faint broad curl
Ribs: of faint broad curl
Varnish: Orange-brown
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Provenance
| until 1932 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1923 | van Boetzolaer |
| in 1987 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1932)- Receipt: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1932)
- Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1932)
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1932)
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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 Stringed Instruments Auction Catalog, November 12, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
