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)