Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri 'del Gesù', Cremona, 1732, the 'Ferni'
Violin: 47698
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 35.2 cm
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Provenance
| Count Eugène Joseph Cessole | |
| in 1949 | Henry Hottinger |
| until 1847 | Carolina Ferni |
| from 1847 | Eugène Gand |
| in 1875 | M. de Barry Guebwiller |
| until 1898 | M. Emile de Bary |
| from 1898 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1909 and in 1931 | Sascha Culbertson |
| until 1945 | Emil Herrmann, New York |
| from 1945 | Henry Hottinger |
| until 1950 | Emil Herrmann, New York |
| from 1950 | Louis E. Brooks |
| until 1958 | Jacques Français |
| ... | ... |
| from 1958 and in 1970 | George Griesbach |
| ... | ... |
| in 2000 | Machold Rare Violins, Ltd |
| Sold by Florian Leonhard | |
| from c. 2005 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1970)- Certificate: Emil Herrmann, New York, New York, NY (1945) #929.
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1909)
- Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1909)
- Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY #607.
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1970)
Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1909)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
The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)- Machold Newsletter, Autumn 2000
- The Strad, July, 1999, Orpheus, London (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10842
- The Strad, 1910, B. Henderson, London, Jun 1910 (illustrated)
- The Emil Hermann Collection - Part II, Andy Lim & Gregory Singer, Darling Publications, Cologne / New York (illustrated)
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Box 57 (illustrated)
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
- The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family, W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1931
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)
The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
