Matteo Goffriller, Venice, 1693, the 'Mischa Schneider'
Cello: 41253
Label not original.
Back: Two-piece slab-cut
Top: of spruce, with wings in the lower bouts; with a carved rose (rosette) in the upper bouts beneath the fingerboard; similar to the rosette in the Kaiser cello of 1679 (ID=4480)
Length of back: 76.7 cm
Upper bouts: 35.7 cm
Middle bouts: 25.5 cm
Lower bouts: 46 cm
There are 5 additional images in the archive which are not available publicly. Please contact us for more information.
Notes:
The upper bouts have been reduced.Youthful Bloom, John Dilworth, The Strad, December, 2003, London
Provenance
| Mischa Schneider | |
| in 1997 | René Morel Rare Violins |
| ... | ... |
| in 2003 | Current owner |
Known players
Alexis Pia Gerlach, Mischa Schneider, Zuill Bailey
References
Ron Meyer Recordings – Premium 'on location' audio/video recording services / hearing perception and tin
Violin and Lute Makers of Venice, Stefano Pio, Venice Research, Venice (illustrated)- The Strad, December, 2003, John Dilworth, Newsquest Specialist Media, London (illustrated)
- Zuill Bailey 01