Pietro Guarneri of Venice, Venice, 1734
Cello: 41631
Labeled, "Petrus Guarnerius filius Joseph fecit Venitigs anno 1734."
Restored by E. Français in August 1946.
Back: Two-pieces.
Scroll: Head not original (School of Bisiach around 1900).
Length of back: 75.0 cm
Upper bouts: 34.3 cm
Middle bouts: 23 cm
Lower bouts: 44 cm
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Provenance
| in 1931 | Musée de la Musique, Cité de la Musique, Paris |
References
L'Esposizione di Liuteria Antica a Cremona nel 1937, Comitato Stradivariano, Cremona (illustrated)- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Box 59 (illustrated)
- The Violin Makers of the Guarneri Family, W. Henry, Arthur F. & Alfred E. Hill, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1931
- Violin and Lute Makers of Venice, Stefano Pio, Venice Research, Venice (illustrated)