Giovanni Francesco Pressenda, Turin, 1826


Viola: 47422

Labeled, "Joannes Franciscus Pressenda q. Raphael fecit Taurini anno domini 1826."

Back: One-piece of narrow horizontal curl with a sap line running down the left side

Top: of medium grain, widening to open broad grain on the flanks

Scroll: of wood similar to back

Ribs: of wood similar to back

Varnish: Red-brown on a yellow ground

Length of back: 39.3 cm

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Notes:

Also dated 1837.

W. E. Hill Business Records (1850 - 1990), W. E. Hill & Sons - Business Records (1850 - 1990)

Provenance

until 1913 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1913 G. C. Grubbe
in 1923 Anonymous
until 1941 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1941 F. G. Rost
in 1975 Sold by Phillip's
... ...
from 2017 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (2013)
  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons (photocopy), London (1936)

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References

  • The Strad, December, 1944, London (illustrated)
  • Phillip's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 20, 1975, London, Phillip's, Phillip's, London (illustrated)
  • W. E. Hill & Sons - Business Records (1850 - 1990)

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