Vincenzo Rugeri, Cremona, 1690
Violin: 45314
Labeled, "Vincenzo Ruger detto il Per In Cremona 1693."
Back: Two-piece cut on the slab of irregular medium to narrow curl
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: almost plain
Ribs: cut on the quarter of faint narrow curl
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.2 cm
Provenance
in 2007 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: D. R. Hill & Son, Great Missenden (2007)
Certificate: J.J. Van Der Geest (photocopy), Johannesburg (1946)
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons (photocopy), London (1944)
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 22, 1988, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, October 2, 2007, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)