Giuseppe Antonio Rocca, Turin, 1858


Violin: 46411

Labeled, "JOSEPH ANTONIUS ROCCA / fecit Taurini / anno Domini 1858."

Back: One-piece of strong medium curl

Top: of fine to medium grain

Scroll: of wood similar to back

Ribs: of wood similar to back

Varnish: Red

Length of back: 35.6 cm

Upper bouts: 16.5 cm

Middle bouts: 10.9 cm

Lower bouts: 20.5 cm

Provenance

in 2000 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (2000) #5518.

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References

  • Christie's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 5, 2000, New York, Christie's, Christie's, New York (illustrated)
  • The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)

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