Pietro Guarneri of Mantua, Mantua, 1686


Violin: 44573

Labeled, "Petrus Guarnerius Cremonensis filius Andrae fecit Mantuae sub. tit. Sanctae Teresiae 1686."

Back: Two-piece of faint medium horizontal curl

Top: of medium grain in the center, narrowing towards the flanks

Scroll: of much broader curl

Ribs: of curl similar to back

Varnish: Golden-brown

Length of back: 35.4 cm

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Provenance

in 1974 Sold by Christie's
from 1974 Horowitz
in 1985 Sold by Sotheby's

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1946)

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References

  • Christie's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 12, 1974, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)
  • Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, Part II, November 14, 1985, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
  • W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)

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