Giovanni Battista Rogeri, Brescia, 1712
Violin: 44406
Labeled, "Jo Bapt. Rogerius Bon Nicholai Amati de Cremona Alumnus Brixæ fecit anno Domini 1712."
Back: One-piece of faint broad curl sloping upwards from left to right
Top: of pine of broad grain of vigorous growth
Scroll: almost plain
Ribs: of plainer wood
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Upper bouts: 16.5 cm
Middle bouts: 11.4 cm
Lower bouts: 20.3 cm
Provenance
| until 1974 | Irving Spice |
| in 1974 | Sold by Sotheby's |
| in 1976 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Erich Lachmann, Berlin (1958)
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References
Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 21, 1974, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)