Giuseppe Gagliano, Naples, 1784
Viola: 44684
Bearing its original label, "Joseph Gagliano Filius Nicolai fecit Neap. 1784."
Back: Two-piece of broad curl ascending from the joint
Top: of irregular grain
Scroll: of smaller curl
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 38.9 cm
Provenance
| until 1956 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1956 | Den Hartog |
| in 1987 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Horst L. Kloss, Boston, MA (1980)- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1956)
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 30, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)