Alessandro Gagliano, Naples, 1734
Violin: 27311
Unlabeled.
Back: One-piece
Length of back: 35.3 cm
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Notes:
"The specimen here figured is, I may observe at once, indisputably the finest in every way that I have ever come across, and its owner may congratulate himself on its possession."Alexander Gagliano, Towry Piper, The Strad, 1914, London
Provenance
| in 1914 | Joseph Read |
| until 1955 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1955 and in 1957 | William Moennig & Son |
| ... | ... |
| in 1963 | Current owner |
References
The Strad, 1914, Towry Piper, London, Aug 1914 (illustrated)- Christophe Landon Rare Violins 2010 Calendar, New York (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10746
- World of Strings, Fall, 1960, William Moennig & Sons, Philadelphia (illustrated)
- World of Strings, Spring, 1957, William Moennig & Sons, Philadelphia (illustrated)
- The Instrumentalist, Victor Angelescu, January, 1963 (illustrated)
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)