Pietro Guarneri of Mantua, Mantua, 1689
Violin: 42477
Bearing its original label, "Petrus Guarnerius Cremonensis filius Andreae fecit Mantuae sub. Tit. Sanctae Tersiae 1689" (the last digit is handwritten).
Back: One-piece showing narrow flames that descend slightly from right to left
Scroll: attributed to Sanctus Seraphin around 1750
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Upper bouts: 16.6 cm
Middle bouts: 11.4 cm
Lower bouts: 20.3 cm
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Provenance
| until 1949 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1949 | Max Rostal |
| until 1969 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1969 | Miss Maeve Broderick |
| from 1987 | Landeskreditbank Baden Württemburg |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1969)- Certificate: Hieronymus Köstler, Stuttgart
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References
Die L-Bank Instrumentensammlung, Landeskreditbank Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe (illustrated)- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)