Ansaldo Poggi, Bologna, 1940
Viola: 52951
Labeled, "Ansaldo Poggi da Villa Fontana fece in Zurigo anno 1947", inscribed "A. Poggi Bologna 1940" internally on the lower bass side of the back, and branded "A. Poggi" by the endpin.
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 41.9 cm
Notes:
"This instrument, which was made in Bologna in 1940 (as indicated by Poggi's internal inscription), would have been taken to Zurich in December 1946, where Poggi inserted the label dated 1947."Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 7, 2008, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 7, 2008, London, London
Provenance
| in 2008 | Sold by Sotheby's |
References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 7, 2008, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 7, 2008, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
