Nicolò Gagliano, Naples, 1770
Violin: 44928
Labeled, "Nicolai Gagliano / Fecit in Napoli Anno ****."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending slightly from the joint
Top: of medium grain broadening towards the flanks
Scroll: of fainter figure
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Provenance
in 1985 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Letter: David Hill (1984) Discusses the death date of Nicolo Gagliano.
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1954)
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References
Sotheby Parke Bernet Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 19, 1985, New York, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, New York (illustrated)