Francesco Rugeri, Cremona, 1694
Violin: 115152
Labeled, "Francesco Regeri detto il Per in Cremona 1694."
Back: Two-piece
Top: Stop: Bass 196mm. Treble 195mm
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Upper bouts: 16.0 cm
Middle bouts: 11.0 cm
Lower bouts: 19.8 cm
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Provenance
| Sold by John & Arthur Beare | |
| until 1955 | John & Arthur Beare |
| 1955-1956 | Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
| 1956-1957 | David Opochinski |
| 1957-1963 | Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
| from 1963 | Frank Passa |
| 1980-2015 | Edward Karkar |
| until 2025 | Anonymous |
| in 2025 | Sold by Tarisio Private Sales |
| from 2025 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Tarisio, New York, NY (2025)- Dendrochronology report: Peter Ratcliff, London (2024) Dates the latest ring of the bass and treble side as 1666 and 1663, respectively. Printed report available for purchase upon request.
- Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1963)
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References
- Private Archives - 10842, Wurlitzer
The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)