Nicolò Amati, Cremona, 1647
Violin: 47859
Bearing its original label, "Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen. Hieronymi / Fil ac Antonij Nepos Fecit 1647."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl
Top: of medium grain, opening slightly towards the flanks
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Lower bouts: 20.6 cm
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Provenance
until 1944 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1944 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London
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References
- The Strad, June, 1944, London (illustrated)
- Journal of the Violin Society of America, Vol. XII, No. 1, Philip J. Kass, The Queens College Press, Flushing, NY (illustrated)