Giuseppe Guarneri 'filius Andreae', Cremona, c. 1715-22, the 'Dorothy Ewens'
Violin: 40373
Showing the hand of Giuseppe Guarneri 'del Gesu'.
Back: in two pieces of quarter sawn maple with wide steep flames ascending from the centre-joint to the edges.
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Provenance
| Richard Bennett | |
| until 1904 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1904 | Creasy Ewens |
| in 1931 | Current owner |
References
Italian Violin Makers (1964), Karel Jalovec, Paul Hamlyn, London, 1964 (illustrated)- Italienische Geigenbauer (1957), Karel Jalovec, Artia, Prague, 1957 (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 9271, Roger Hargrave
- The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family, W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1931
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)