David Tecchler, Rome, 1725
Violin: 45451
Labeled, "Carlo Tononi Bologese fece in Venezia ;'A:1724" and stamped "Carlo Tonon" (sic) under the endpin.
Back: Two-piece of medium curl descending from the joint
Top: of medium even grain
Scroll: of curl similar to back
Ribs: of curl similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Notes:
Listed as "by Carlo Tononi."Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 11, 1992, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 11, 1992, London, London
Provenance
| until 1981 | Jacques Français |
| from 1981 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1981) #2221. Attributes the instrument to Carlo Tononi.- Certificate: Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., New York, NY (1944) Signed by Rembert Wurlitzer. Attributes the instrument to Carlo Tononi.
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1981) #2221. Attributes the instrument to Carlo Tononi.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
Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 11, 1992, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 22, 1994, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Box 46 (illustrated)
Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
