Alberto Luigi Blanchi, Nice, 1909


Violin: 86949

Labeled, "Albertus Aloysius Blanchi, Augustini filius fecit, Nicæa Civitas anno 1909."

Branded to the inside back, "Blanchi a Nice" and the lower rib, "A. Blanchi a Nice."

Back: in one piece of slab-cut maple with irregular narrow flame descending from the bass side.

Top: in two pieces of spruce with medium-narrow grain broadening toward the edges.

Scroll: of quarter-cut maple with medium-narrow flame.

Ribs: of similar wood.

Varnish: of a golden red-brown color.

Length of back: 35.6 cm

Upper bouts: 16.8 cm

Middle bouts: 11.2 cm

Lower bouts: 20.8 cm

Provenance

in 1970 Sold by William Moennig & Son
from 1970 Anonymous
until 2019 Anonymous
in 2019 Sold by Tarisio
from 2019 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, New York, NY (2019)
  • Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA (1970)

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