Carlo Antonio Testore, Milan, 1737
Violin: 44744
Labeled, "Carlo Antonio Testore figlio maggiore del fu Carlo Giuseppe in Contrada larga al segno dell'Aquila Milano 1737."
Back: Two-piece of faint curl ascending from the joint
Top: of medium to broad grain
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Dark golden brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
References
- Sotheby Parke Bernet Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, December 1, 1978, New York, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, New York (illustrated)