Giuseppe Guarneri 'filius Andreae', Cremona, 1710, the 'Falk'
Violin: 40365
Labeled, "Joseph Guarnerius filius Andreae, fecit Cremonae sub titulo, S. Teresie 1710."
Back: in one piece of quarter cut maple descending slightly from the bass toward the treble side.
Top: in one piece of spruce with narrow grain on the bass side broadening toward the treble.
Scroll: of plainer maple.
Ribs: of similar wood.
Varnish: of an orangish brown color.
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Middle bouts: 11.4 cm
Lower bouts: 20.5 cm
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Provenance
| Barton Willing | |
| Joseph Hull | |
| in 1931 | Jules Falk |
| ... | ... |
| in 1957 | George Schlieps & Son |
| ... | ... |
| from 1967 and in 2014 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1968)- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1921)
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References
- Correspondence with Jonathan Solars, March, 2007
Rare Violins of New York, Dec 2019
The Emil Hermann Collection - Part II, Andy Lim & Gregory Singer, Darling Publications, Cologne / New York (illustrated)- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
- The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family, W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1931 (illustrated)