Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1823
Violin: 50823
Bearing a manuscript label, "Chez N. A. Lété Rue pavée St. Sauveur No. 20 à Paris 1823" and numbered 4.
Back: One-piece
Length of back: 35.8 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Middle bouts: 11.5 cm
Lower bouts: 20.8 cm
Provenance
| Madame Bony | |
| until 1885 | Eugène Gand |
| from 1885 | Baron Frank Sellière |
| Sold by Emil Herrmann, New York | |
| in 1984 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Emil Herrmann, New York, New York, NY
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References
Die Geigen und Lautenmacher vom Mitteralter bis zur Gegenwart, Willibald Freiherr von Lütgendorff, Frankfurter Verlags-Anstalt, Frankfurt am Main (illustrated)- Jean Baptiste Vuillaume et sa Famille, Sylvette Milliot, Les Amis de la Musique, Spa (illustrated)
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Box 48 (illustrated)
- Violins & Violinists, February-March, 1948, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago
- World of Strings, 1984 Holiday Issue, William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia (illustrated)