Ferdinando Gagliano, Naples, 1780
Violin: 83072
Labeled, "Ferdinandus Gagliano Filius Nicolai fecit Neap. 1780."
Rosewood fittings.
Back: in two pieces of quarter cut maple with medium width flame descending from the center seam.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with medium width grain.
Scroll: of plainer maple.
Ribs: of similar wood.
Varnish: of an orange-brown color.
Length of back: 35.1 cm
Upper bouts: 16.6 cm
Middle bouts: 11.4 cm
Lower bouts: 20.3 cm
Provenance
| until 2018 | Anonymous |
| in 2018 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2018 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Dendrochronology report: Peter Ratcliff, London (2018) Dates the latest ring of the bass side as 1773.
Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, New York, NY (2018)- Certificate: Tarisio, New York, NY (2018)
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