Giuseppe Guarneri 'filius Andreae', Cremona, 1707, the 'Kingman'


Cello: 40380

Back: Two-piece poplar, showing slab markings on the flanks

Top: of varying width grain

Scroll: of narrow-flamed maple

Ribs: of poplar

Length of back: 74.5 cm

Upper bouts: 35.2 cm

Middle bouts: 24.4 cm

Lower bouts: 43.8 cm

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Notes:

Tepper Galleries Catalog of Important Musical Instruments, October 22, 1976, New York, Tepper Galleries Catalog of Important Musical Instruments, October 22, 1976, New York, New York

Provenance

János Starker
until 1902 W. E. Hill & Sons
... ...
from 1902 and in 1928 Edward W. Beal
from 1928 and in 1931 Russell B. Kingman
1931-1968 Louis Krasner
in 1968 Sold by Rembert Wurlitzer Inc.
from 1968 Joel Krosnick
in 1976 Current owner

Known players

János Starker, Narek Hakhnazaryan

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1968) Ascribes the scroll to G. B. Guadagnini.
  • Letter: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1968)
  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1902)

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References

  • The Strad, November, 1928, London (illustrated)
  • Private Archives - 10746
  • Private Archives - 10842
  • Rare Violins of New York
  • Tepper Galleries Catalog of Important Musical Instruments, October 22, 1976, New York, Tepper, New York
  • The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family, W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1931

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