Gennaro Gagliano, Naples, c. 1760
Violin: 89125
Unlabeled.
The original head probably the work of his nephew Joseph. Rosewood pegs.
Back: in one piece of slab cut maple.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with grain of varying widths.
Scroll: of plainer, quarter cut maple.
Ribs: of similar wood.
Varnish: of a golden orange-brown color.
Length of back: 35.0 cm
Upper bouts: 16.2 cm
Middle bouts: 11.0 cm
Lower bouts: 19.7 cm
Provenance
| in 1910 | Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1910 | Anonymous |
| until 2019 | Anonymous |
| in 2019 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2019 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Tarisio, London (2019)- Letter certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1910)
Certificate: Tarisio, London (2019)
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