Omobono Felice Stradivari, Cremona, c. 1735, the 'ex-Norbert Brainin'


Violin: 44610

Labeled, "Antonius Stradivari Cremonensis faciebat anno 1735."

Back: Two-piece

Length of back: 35.6 cm

Upper bouts: 16.6 cm

Middle bouts: 11.2 cm

Lower bouts: 20.6 cm

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Provenance

until 1968 Ernst Just
in 1968 Sold by Sotheby's
... ...
in 1987 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (2025) Dates the latest ring of the bass and treble side as 1724 and 1713, respectively.
  • Certificate: Gilles Chancereul, Paris (2023)
  • Certificate: Étienne Vatelot, Paris (1968)
  • Certificate: Vatelot-Hekking, Paris (1938)
  • Receipt: Emil Hjorth & Sønner, Copenhagen (1924)
  • Certificate: Emil Hjorth & Sønner, Copenhagen (1924)
  • Certificate: Silvestre & Maucotel, Paris (1906) Attributes the instrument to Antonio Stradivari, with the collaboration of Omobono.

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References

  • The Strad, September, 1968, London (illustrated)
  • Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 19, 1968, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)

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