Antonio & Girolamo Amati, Cremona, 1600
Violin: 41783
Bears a Nicolaus Amati label.
Back: Two-piece marked by a small curl slanting downwards to the right
Top: of pine of rather open grain on the right side and of finer grain on the left side
Scroll: of rather faint small curl
Ribs: cut on the slab and marked and marked by an irregular broad curl
Varnish: Brown-orange
Provenance
in 1946 | N. Vera |
Sold by William Lewis & Son | |
in 1953 | Robert Hodnett |
in 1955 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1946)
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References
- Violins & Violinists, July-August, 1953, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)
- The Lewis Collection of Old Violins, Old Violas, Cellos & Bows (Spring, 1955), William Lewis & Son, Chicago, 1955