Giovanni Francesco Pressenda, Turin, 1836


Violin: 73156

Labeled, "Joannes Franciscus Pressenda q. Raphael, fecit Taurini anno Domini 1836."

Back: in one piece of quarter-cut maple with medium-width flame slightly descending from the bass to the treble sides.

Top: in two pieces of spruce of narrow width grain expanding towards the edges.

Scroll: of similar wood to the back with plainer figure.

Ribs: of similar wood to the back.

Varnish: of a dark reddish brown colour.

Length of back: 35.5 cm

Upper bouts: 16.6 cm

Middle bouts: 11.2 cm

Lower bouts: 20.6 cm

Provenance

until 2015 Anonymous
in 2015 Sold by Tarisio
from 2015 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: Hans Weisshaar, Hollywood, CA (1980)

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