Giovanni Francesco Pressenda, Turin, c. 1820-30
Violin: 47420
Labeled, "Joannes Franciscus Pressenda, q Raphael Taurini anno domini 182-."
Back: Two-piece of small curl slanting upwards from the center joint
Top: of open grain of medium width
Scroll: of less pronounced curl
Ribs: of very small curl
Varnish: Orange-red
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (2013) States that the label is dated '1824'.
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References
Phillip's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 15, 1973, London, Phillip's, Phillip's, London (illustrated)