Pietro Giacomo Rogeri, Brescia, 1720
Violin: 43715
Labeled, "Jo: Bapt. Rogerius Bon: Nicolai Amati de Cremona alumnus Brixiæ fecit Anno Domini 16..."
Back: One-piece
Top: of fine grain
Scroll: plainer
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 20.7 cm
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Provenance
| in 1943 | Lino Rossi |
| in 1948 | Anonymous |
| in 1948 | Anonymous |
| in 1951 | Sold by William Lewis & Son |
| ... | ... |
| in 2015 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Kenneth Warren & Son (photocopy), Chicago, IL (2014)
Certificate: Kenneth Warren & Son, Chicago, IL (1965)
Certificate: Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. (photocopy), Cincinnati, OH (1948)
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References
The Strad, June, 2004, Newsquest Specialist Media, London (illustrated)
Bonhams Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 12, 2004, London, Bonhams, Bonhams, London (illustrated)
The Lewis Collection of Old Violins, Violas, Cellos & Bows (Fall, 1952), William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)
- Private Archives - 10842, Wurlitzer
Violins & Violinists, December, 1951, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)