Antonio & Girolamo Amati, Cremona, 1619


Small Violin: 42129

Labeled, "Antonius & Hieronymus Fr. Amati Cremonen Amati Andrea fil. F 1619."

Back: One-piece

Length of back: 34.3 cm

Upper bouts: 15.7 cm

Lower bouts: 19.4 cm

Provenance

until 1916 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1916 Harry Dykes & Son
Edgar Mouncher
Hilda B. H. Rowe
until 2010 Pamela Witts Hanbury Chanin
in 2010 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1918)
  • Certificate: Dykes & Sons, London (1918)
  • Certificate: Dykes & Sons, London (1918)
  • Bill of sale: Dykes & Sons, London (1918)

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References

  • The Strad, 1917, Towry Piper, London, May 1917 (illustrated)
  • Christie's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 8, 2010, New York, Christie's, Christie's, New York (illustrated)
  • Universal Dictionary of Violin and Bow Makers, William Henley, Amati Publishing, Sussex

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