Paolo Castello, Genoa, 1776
Violin: 44701
Labeled, "Paulus Castello fecit Genuae Anno 1776."
Back: One-piece of irregular medium to narrow curl ascending steeply from left to right
Top: of narrow grain on the flanks of the treble side opening out towards the center and the flanks of the bass side
Scroll: almost plain
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Provenance
| in 1988 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: L. P. Balmforth & Son, Leeds (1968)
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 31, 1988, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 31, 1988, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
