Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona, 1779
Violin: 75725
Labeled, "Laurentius Storioni fecit, Cremonie 1779."
Back: Two-piece of hard root stock maple which has a very strong, peculiar figuring
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Orange-red
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Upper bouts: 16.7 cm
Middle bouts: 11.7 cm
Lower bouts: 20.5 cm
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Provenance
until 1929 | Maucotel & Deschamps |
in 1931 | Sold by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. |
in 1935 | Sold by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. |
from 1935 | Erich Lachmann |
until 1944 | Roger N. Chittolini |
in 1944 | Sold by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. |
from 1944 | Betty Washington |
until 1956 | Georgina Rose Turner |
in 1957 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
1957-1961 | Murray Ross |
in 1961 | Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
from 1961 | Erno Valasek |
in c. 1980 | Sold by William Moennig & Son |
from c. 1980 | Miguel Vazques, Jr. |
in 1982 | Sold by Harry Duffy |
until 2017 | Anonymous |
in 2017 | Sold by Tarisio Private Sales |
from 2017 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Harry A. Duffy, Miami, FL (1980)
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References
- Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona, 1779, Harry Duffy (illustrated)
- Journal of the Violin Society of America, Vol. XII, No. 1, Duane Rosengard, The Queens College Press, Flushing, NY (illustrated)
- Italian Violin Makers (1964), Karel Jalovec, Paul Hamlyn, London, 1964 (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10746
- World of Strings, Fall, 1961, William Moennig & Sons, Philadelphia (illustrated)
- Lyon & Healy Rare Old Violins, Violas & Violoncellos (1931), Part 1, Lyon & Healy, Chicago (illustrated)