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)