Giovanni Battista Gabrielli, Florence, 1749
Violin: 44139
Bearing its original label manuscript: "Gio Battista Gabrielli, Fecit in Flerentinia anno 1749."
Back: Two-piece with medium curl ascending from the joint
Top: of pine of even medium grain
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Light amber
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Notes:
Branded "G. B. G." on the button, below the tailpiece.Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 17, 1975, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 17, 1975, London, London
Provenance
| in 1975 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1947)
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References
Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 17, 1975, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)