Lorenzo & Tomaso Carcassi, Florence, 1765
Violin: 40196
Labeled, "Lor.° E. Tom.° Carcassi, in Firenze nell' Anno 1765, All'Insegna del Giglio."
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Provenance
until 1924 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1924 | Mrs. J. A. Spencer |
until 1929 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1929 | Mrs. Reed |
until 1967 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1967 | L. P. Balmforth & Son |
in 1998 | Sold by Sotheby's |
in 1999 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: L. P. Balmforth & Son, Leeds (1970)
Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1967)
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 16, 1999, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 17, 1998, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)