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)
Certificate: Horst L. Kloss, Boston, MA (1980)Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 30, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 30, 1987, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
