Jacob Stainer, Absam, 1663
Violin: 41750
Labeled, "Jacob Stainer in Absom prope Oenipontum 1663."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending from the joint
Top: of fine grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: of faint medium curl
Ribs: cut on the slab of medium to broad curl
Varnish: Golden
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Provenance
- | G. W. Woods |
- | Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons |
1927 - 1929 | Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. |
- | Coleman Young |
- | Alex Capurso |
- | Wurlitzer |
in 1972 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1972) S 724
Certificate: L. P. Balmforth & Son, Leeds (1963)
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1943)
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References
Jakob Stainer: Leben und Werk des Tiroler Meisters, Walter Senn & Karl Roy, Verlag E. Bochinsky, Frankfurt (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 1, 1994, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 2, 1993, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)