William Forster III, London, 1784
Violin: 130725
Labeled, "William Forster Violin, Violoncello, Tenor & Bow-maker to their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales & Duke of Cumberland. London" and to the inner ribs, "Wm Forster Jun London 1784 N° 19."
Rosewood nigra pegs.
Length of back: 35.1 cm
Upper bouts: 16.6 cm
Middle bouts: 11.0 cm
Lower bouts: 20.2 cm
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Provenance
until 1969 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1969 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (2025) This item underwent dendrochronology testing. No result was found.
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References
W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)