Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Turin, 1775, the 'Eisenberg'
Violin: 42714
Labeled, "Joannes Baptista Guadagnini Cremonensis fecit Taurini 1775 GBGT."
Back: One-piece
Varnish: Brown
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Upper bouts: 16.7 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 20.4 cm
There is 1 additional image in the archive which is not available publicly. Please contact us for more information.
Provenance
| Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons | |
| Sold by Nathan E. Posner | |
| in 1926 | John Friedrich & Brothers |
| David Eisenberg | |
| from 1948 | Deszo Szigeti |
| in 1950 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1948) Remarks that the inside was still in its original state, including the small bass bar.
Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1948) Remarks that the inside was still in its original state, including the small bass bar.Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
Violins & Violinists, September, 1946, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)- The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)
Violins & Violinists, September, 1946, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)
