Gand Frères Firm, Paris, 1864
Violin: 100980
Labeled, "Gand Frères luthiers de la Musique de l'Empereur et du Conservatoire Imperial du Musique, No. 382 Paris 1864".
Branded twice to the inside top and to the inside back, "Gand Frères".
Back: in one piece of quarter cut maple with narrow-width flame descending from the treble side.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with medium-width grain broadening toward the edges.
Ribs: and head of similar wood.
Varnish: of a dark red-brown color.
Length of back: 36.0 cm
Upper bouts: 16.7 cm
Middle bouts: 11.4 cm
Lower bouts: 20.8 cm
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Provenance
| until 1970 | Silvestre & Maucotel |
| until 2022 | Anonymous |
| in 2022 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2022 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Tarisio, Berlin (2022)- Letter certificate: Silvestre & Maucotel, Paris (1910)
- Bill of sale: Silvestre & Maucotel, Paris (1910)
Certificate: Tarisio, Berlin (2022)
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