Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1850
Violin: 50305
Labeled, "Joseph Guarnerius fecit Cremonae anno 1734" and stamped "Vuillaume" internally.
Back: One-piece of medium curl ascending from left to right
Top: of fine grain on the treble side opening out towards the bass side
Scroll: of fainter medium curl
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Red-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Provenance
in 1987 | Sold by Sotheby's |
References
- Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 7, 1983, Part I, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 30, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London