Nicolò Gagliano, Naples, date unknown
Violin: 44729
Labeled, "Nicolaus Gagliano Filius Alexandri fecit Neap. 1780."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl descending from the joint
Top: of fine grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: of narrow curl
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Provenance
in 1986 | Sold by Sotheby's |
References
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 19, 1986, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)