Gennaro Gagliano, Naples, 1743
Violin: 60784
Bearing its original label, "Januarius Gaglianus / me fecit Neapoli 1743."
Back: in one piece of quarter cut maple with narrow-width, mainly horizontal flame and pronounced vertical grain.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with medium-width grain broadening toward the edges.
Scroll: of plainer quarter-cut maple.
Ribs: of similar wood.
Varnish: of a reddish orange-brown color.
Length of back: 35.25 cm
Upper bouts: 16.85 cm
Middle bouts: 11.6 cm
Lower bouts: 20.9 cm
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Provenance
| until 1961 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1961 | Professor Umberto Azzolina |
| from 1995 and in 2019 | Aldo Mausner |
| until 2022 | Anonymous |
| in 2022 | Sold by Tarisio Private Sales |
| from 2022 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Tarisio, Berlin (2022)- Certificate: Hamma & Co., Stuttgart (1965) X-923.
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1961)
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References
- Private Papers
- W. E. Hill & Sons - Business Records (1850 - 1990)