Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1865
Violin: 50542
Labeled, "Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris 13 rue Demours-Ternes 1865" and numbered 2598 on the inside back.
Back: One-piece
Top: of fine grain
Scroll: plainer
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden red-brown
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Provenance
in 1986 | Sold by Christie's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1931) States that the violin is of the Guarneri del Gesu model and reproduces the features of the celebrated violin ex Paganini.
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References
- Christie's Fine Musical Instruments and Printed Music Auction Catalog, March 18, 1986, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)