Pietro Antonio Landolfi, Milan, 1760
Violin: 42222
Labeled, "Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi nella contrada di santa Margarita al segno della Sirena. Milano 1732."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending from the joint
Top: of fine to open grain
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of curl similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (1955)
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References
Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
Phillip's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 20, 1991, London, Phillip's, Phillip's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 31, 1995, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Photo Archive