Carlo Giuseppe Testore, Milan, 1712
Violin: 44436
Bearing its original label, "Carlo Giuseppe Testore Contrada Larga di Milano al Segno dell' Aquila 1712."
Back: Two-piece of faint narrow curl descending from the joint; unpurified
Top: of pine of even grain
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of more pronounced narrow curl
Varnish: Light orange-brown
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (1916)
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References
Sotheby's Good Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 7, 1976, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)