Pietro Giovanni Mantegazza, Milan, 1776
Violin: 42228
Labeled, "Petrus Joannes Mantegatia fecit Mediolani in Via S. Margarit 1776."
Back: One-piece of almost horizontal narrow curl
Top: of medium grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: of curl similar to back
Ribs: of curl similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Provenance
in 1994 | Sold by Sotheby's |
References
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 21, 1994, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 5 & 26, 1992, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)