Gustav August Ficker, 1960
Violin: 84278
Labeled, "Gustave August Ficker, No. 180 Anno 1960, Gagliano model, The de Beriot, Made in Germany, Exclusively for William Lewis and Son, Chicago, Illinois."
Branded to the inside back, "G. A. F."
Back: in two pieces of quarter cut maple with medium-narrow flame descending from the center seam.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with medium width grain broadening slightly at the edges.
Ribs: and head of similar wood.
Varnish: of a brown-orange color.
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Middle bouts: 11.5 cm
Lower bouts: 20.4 cm
Provenance
| until 2018 | Anonymous |
| in 2018 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2018 | Current owner |