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)