Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1869, the 'Cowling'
Cello: 50565
Labeled, "Jean Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris/3 rue Demours-Ternes."
Numbered 2761.
Back: Two-piece
Top: of medium grain with pronounced 'hazel'
Varnish: Red
Length of back: 75.7 cm
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Provenance
Sold by Wurlitzer | |
Sold by Albert Caressa | |
Dudley Powers | |
Elizabeth Cowling | |
in 1931 | Sold by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. |
from 1931 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1968)
Certificate: Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cincinnati, OH (1931)
Certificate: Albert Caressa, Paris (1928)
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References
Christie's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 30, 2002, New York, Christie's, Christie's, New York (illustrated)
The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Box 47 (illustrated)
- Violins & Violinists, July-August, 1948, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago