Tommaso Balestrieri, Mantua, 1750


Violin: 45341

Labeled, "Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis, Faciebat Anno 1704."

Back: One-piece of medium curl ascending from left to right

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

Scroll: of medium to narrow curl

Ribs: of medium to narrow curl

Varnish: Golden-brown

Length of back: 35.2 cm

There are 2 additional images in the archive which are not available publicly. Please contact us for more information.

Provenance

1942-1987 Gerald Segelman
in 1987 Sold by Sotheby's

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1954)

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References

  • Mr Black's Violins: The extraordinary obsession of Gerald Segelman, Andrew Hooker, Cozio Publishing, Boston (illustrated)
  • Peter Biddulph photographic archives
  • Private Papers
  • Sotheby's Stringed Instruments Auction Catalog, November 12, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)

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