Carlo Antonio Testore, Milan, 1724
Violin: 44333
Bearing three brands around the label.
Back: One-piece of plain wood; purfling added at a later date
Top: of pine, fine-grained at the center, opening up towards the flanks
Scroll: of wood matching back
Ribs: of wood matching back
Varnish: Light golden brown
Length of back: 35.8 cm
Provenance
in 1973 | Sold by Sotheby's |
from 1973 | Current owner |
References
- Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 24, 1973, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)