Alessandro Gagliano, Naples, 1715
Violin: 44666
Labeled, "Alexander Gagliano Fecit Neap. 17**."
Back: One-piece cut on the slab with narrow curl descending from left to right
Top: of medium grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: plain
Ribs: cut on the slab of irregular medium to narrow curl
Varnish: Golden-orange
Length of back: 35.9 cm
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Provenance
in 1988 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Gaetano Pollastri, Bologna (1953)
- Certificate: Ferdinando Garimberti, Milan (1951)
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References
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 9, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 31, 1988, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- The Violin Book, Bafalon, London (illustrated)