Benjamin F. Phillips, Pittsburgh, PA, 1939
Viola: 83507
Labeled, "Made by, B. F. Phillips, Fecit Pittsburgh, PA. Anno 1939."
Signed to the inside back, "Made by B. F. Phillips Pittsburgh, Pa. Anno 1939." Rosewood endbutton.
Back: in one piece of semi-slab cut opio maple with medium-narrow, horizontal flame.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with medium-broad grain.
Ribs: and head of similar wood.
Varnish: of a golden-brown color.
Length of back: 43.2 cm
Upper bouts: 19.9 cm
Middle bouts: 13.5 cm
Lower bouts: 24.7 cm
Provenance
| until 2018 | Anonymous |
| in 2018 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2018 | Current owner |