Tommaso Balestrieri, Mantua, date unknown
Violin: 44920
Labeled, "Guadagnini."
Back: One-piece of medium curl
Top: of irregular medium grain
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Orange-brown over a golden ground
Length of back: 35.3 cm
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Provenance
in 1989 | Sold by Christie's |
References
- Christie's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 14, 1989, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)
- The Strad, November, 1963, London
- Peter Biddulph photographic archives