Vincenzo Rugeri, Cremona, 1697
Cello: 46052
Labeled, "Vincenzo Ruger detto il Per. In Cremona 1697."
Back: Two-piece cut on the slab of faint irregular narrow curl
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: of plain pear wood
Ribs: by another maker, of medium curl
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 73.5 cm
Upper bouts: 35 cm
Middle bouts: 25.6 cm
Lower bouts: 43.7 cm
Provenance
| until 1911 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| ... | ... |
| in 1982 | P. W. Lowe |
| in 1987 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1990) #3053.- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1911)
- Receipt: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1911)
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1990) #3053.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
Sotheby's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 4, 1982, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)- Sotheby's Photo Archive
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
Sotheby's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 4, 1982, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
