Alessandro Gagliano, Naples, 1725
Violin: 44134
Bearing its original label, "Alexander Gagliano me fecit Napoli 1725."
Back: One-piece marked by a small curl slightly ascending from left to right
Top: of pine of open grain
Scroll: marked by a broader curl
Ribs: of a wavy curl cut on the slab
Varnish: Orange-brown
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Provenance
until 1938 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
until 1938 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1938 | Miss A. M. Baddeley |
in 1975 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1938)
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References
- Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 17, 1975, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)