Pietro Guarneri of Mantua, Mantua, 1680
Violin: 44846
Labeled, "Petrus Guarnerius Cremonensis fecit / Mantuae sub tit / Sanctae Teresiae 1693."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending from the joint
Top: of medium grain broadening towards the flanks
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Red-brown on a golden ground
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Lyon & Healy, Chicago, IL (1932)
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 14, 1982, New York, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, New York (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 14, 1982, New York, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, New York (illustrated)
