Nicolas Lupot, Paris, 1805
Violin: 47657
Labeled, "Nicolas Lupot Luthier rue Croix des Petits Champs à Paris l'an 1805."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl descending from the joint
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: later, attributed to a Parisian associate of Vuillaume, of faint curl
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Red-brown
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Provenance
in 1985 | Sold by Sotheby Parke Bernet |
in 1989 | Sold by Sotheby's |
in 1992 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Dykes & Sons, London (1972)
- Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA (1972)
- Certificate: A. Eisenstein & Son, New York, NY (1971)
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References
- Friedrich Brothers Rare Old Violins - 1923 Catalog, John Friedrich & Brothers, New York (illustrated)
- Sotheby Parke Bernet Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 19, 1985, New York, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, New York (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 11, 1992, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 22-23, 1989, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)