Tommaso Balestrieri, Mantua, c. 1759
Violin: 55663
Labeled, 1759.
Back: One-piece
Top: one-piece irregular medium grain
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Length of back: 35.15 cm
Upper bouts: 16.4 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 20.25 cm
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Provenance
in 1989 | Sold by Christie's |
in 1990 | Geraldo Modern |
... | ... |
in 2007 | Sold by Peter Biddulph |
from 2007 | Dextra Musica |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Peter Biddulph, London (2007)
- Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (1990) 0211/CB.
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References
- Christie's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 14, 1989, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)
- The Strad, November, 1963, London
- Ole Bull 2010: Dextra Musica Collection, John Dilworth, Bergen (illustrated)
- Peter Biddulph photographic archives
- Private Papers