Giovanni Battista Grancino I, Milan, 1723


Violin: 50456

Label dated 1723.

Back: One-piece

Top: Two-piece, of pine

Scroll: Of plainer wood

Varnish: Dark golden-brown

Length of back: 35.6 cm

Upper bouts: 16.6 cm

Middle bouts: 11.0 cm

Lower bouts: 20.5 cm

There are 5 additional images in the archive which are not available publicly. Please contact us for more information.

Provenance

until 1943 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1943 H. Gasparian
in 1965 Sold by William Moennig & Son
until 1968 Janos Szanto
in 1968 Sold by Helmuth A. Keller
1968-1998 Jerome Rosen
from 1998 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA (1968)
  • Certificate: Henry Werro, Bern (1943)
  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1943)

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

  • Private Archives - 10746
  • World of Strings, Autumn, 1965, William Moennig & Sons, Philadelphia (illustrated)

Welcome


You already have a Tarisio account. Please login to continue.

Forgot Password

Homepage

Welcome


Please register or ​to continue.

Homepage

Welcome


Please register or ​to continue.

We have sent you an email.
Please follow the link to confirm your registration.

Homepage

Create Your Password


Click the button below and we'll email you a link to generate your Tarisio password.

Homepage