Lorenzo & Tomaso Carcassi, Florence, 1770


Violin: 45631

Labeled, "Lor° E. Tom° Carcassi / In Firenze nell'Anno 1770(?) / All'Insegna del Giglio."

Back: One-piece of medium curl

Top: of medium grain

Scroll: plain

Ribs: of wood similar to back

Varnish: Golden-brown

Length of back: 35.3 cm

Provenance

until 1902 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1902 Mrs. Skewes Cox
until 1917 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1917 Mrs. Kay
in 1983 Sold by Christie's
until 1987 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1987 Anonymous
in 1991 Sold by Christie's

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1987)

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References

  • Christie's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 21, 1983, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)
  • Christie's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 6, 1991, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)

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