Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Turin, 1776
Violin: 78862
Labeled, "Joannes Baptista Guadagnini, Cremonensis fecit Taurini, Alumnus Antoni Stradivari 1776."
Back: in one piece of quarter sawn maple with flames of medium width descending from treble to bass
Top: in two pieces of spruce with medium width grain and a horizontal grain irregularity in the upper treble bout.
Scroll: of plainer maple
Ribs: of plainer maple
Varnish: of a reddish brown colour.
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Upper bouts: 16.6 cm
Middle bouts: 11.3 cm
Lower bouts: 20.3 cm
Provenance
| until 2018 | Anonymous |
| in 2018 | Sold by Tarisio Private Sales |
| from 2018 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, London (2017) To be issued at no additional cost.
Certificate: Vatelot-Hekking (photocopy), Paris (1940)
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