Nicolò Gagliano, Naples, 1766
Violin: 45749
Labeled, "Nicolaus Gagliano filius / Alexandri fecit Neap. 1766."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl ascending from the joint
Top: of medium broad grain, narrow towards the flanks
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-yellow
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.7 cm
Middle bouts: 11.3 cm
Lower bouts: 20.6 cm
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Notes:
". . . with worm damage . . ."New York Auctions, Albert Mell, Journal of the Violin Society of America, Vol. VI, No. 3, Flushing, NY
Provenance
| Sold by Wurlitzer | |
| Belmont Kindler | |
| until 1969 | Jerald Rubenstein |
| 1969-1970 | Rembert Wurlitzer Inc. |
| from 1970 | Belmont Kindler |
| in 1981 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Rembert Wurlitzer Inc., New York, NY With photographs attached.
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References
Christie's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, January 29, 1981, New York, Christie's, Christie's, New York (illustrated)- Journal of the Violin Society of America, Vol. VI, No. 3, Albert Mell, The Queens College Press, Flushing, NY
- Private Archives - 10842, Wurlitzer
- Private Papers