Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Turin, 1770, the 'Meinel'
Violin: 42622
Back: Two-piece marked by a faint, irregular horizontal curl
Scroll: plain
Varnish: Orange-brown
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
Sold by Gustav Meinel | |
in 1946 | Mrs. Meinel |
Sold by L. P. Balmforth & Son | |
in 1971 | Aba Bershadsky |
until 1972 | Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
from 1972 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Machold Rare Violins, Ltd, Vienna (1999) X-1768.
- Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY (1972)
- Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA (1971)
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1946)
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References
- Private Papers
- The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)