Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1829, the 'Waddell, Kaufmann'
Violin: 24809
Labeled, "J. B. Vuillaume, rue Croix-des-Petits-Champs à Paris, an 1829, #165."
Signed to the upper left inside back.
Back: of one piece quarter sawn maple with broad horizontal flame.
Top: of two piece spruce with even medium grain.
Ribs: and head of similar wood.
Varnish: or a reddish-brown color.
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 21.0 cm
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Provenance
| R. D. Waddell | |
| Sold by Nathan E. Posner | |
| Louis Kaufman | |
| Albert Vertchamp | |
| until 2011 | Anonymous |
| in 2011 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2011 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1929) and interior pictures of maker's signature and inscription to the inside top and back.- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1929) and interior pictures of maker's signature and inscription to the inside top and back.
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References
- Tarisio Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 3, 2011, London, Tarisio, Tarisio, London
- Violins & Violinists, February-March, 1948, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago