Certificates & Documents

• Dendrochronology report: John C. Topham, Surrey (2012) Dating the youngest tree ring to 1660 and states that the wood significantly cross matches three other violins attributed to Jacob Stainer, suggesting the tops were fabricated from the same tree.
• Certificate: Frederick W. Oster Vintage Instruments Inc, Philadelphia, PA (1999)

Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)

References

• Christie's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 26, 2012, New York, Christie's, Christie's, New York (illustrated)