Gennaro Gagliano, Naples, 1750
Violin: 44186
Back: One-piece of broad prominent curl sloping downwards from right to left
Top: of spruce of fine to medium grain
Scroll: of narrower and less pronounced curls
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Red-brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.5 cm
Middle bouts: 11.3 cm
Lower bouts: 20.6 cm
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Provenance
| until 1964 | William Lewis & Son |
| from 1964 | David Margetts |
| in 1969 | Janos Szanto |
| ... | ... |
| in 1977 | Theodore Marchetti |
| ... | ... |
| in 1997 | Machold Rare Violins, Ltd |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Kenneth Warren & Son, Chicago, IL (1997)- Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA (1969)
- Certificate: William Lewis & Son, Chicago, IL (1964) #8404.
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References
The Strad, June, 1977, London (illustrated)- World of Strings, Autumn, 1968, William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia (illustrated)
- Private Papers