Nicolò Amati, Cremona, 1670


Violin: 44709

Labeled, "Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen. Hieronymus Fil. ac Antonij Nepos Fecit 1670."

Back: Two-piece of horizontal medium to narrow curl

Top: of fine 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: Orange-brown

Length of back: 35.3 cm

There are 2 additional images in the archive which are not available publicly. Please contact us for more information.

Provenance

until 1906 J. Herbert Marshall
until 1933 John & Arthur Beare

Certificates & Documents

  • Receipt: John & Arthur Beare, London (1933)
  • Letter: John & Arthur Beare, London (1933)
  • Letter: J. Herbert Marshall, Leicester (1906)
  • Receipt: J. Herbert Marshall, Leicester (1906)
  • Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1882)
  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1882)
  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1880)

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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, November 23-25, 1988, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
  • Sotheby's Photo Archive

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