Andrea Guarneri, Cremona, 1679
Violin: 44399
Labeled, "Andrea Guarnerius fecit Cremona sub titulo Sanctae Teresiae 1679."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl descending from the joint
Top: of pine of fine grain at the center opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: almost plain
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden brown
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Provenance
in 1969 | Sold by Sotheby's |
from 1969 | Kennard |
in 1974 | Sold by Sotheby's |
References
The Strad, June, 1969, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Fine French Furniture, Carpets, Clocks and Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 11, 1969, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 6, 1974, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)