Giovanni Antonio Marchi, Bologna, 1768
Viola: 46058
Labeled, "Joannes Antonio Marchi Fecit Bonomiae Anno 1768."
Back: One-piece of plain wood cut on the slab
Top: of medium to broad grain
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 40.7 cm
Upper bouts: 18.85 cm
Middle bouts: 13.3 cm
Lower bouts: 23.5 cm
Provenance
| until 1968 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1968 | Miss M. Beloe |
| in 1982 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Machold Rare Violins, Ltd, Vienna (1991) X-613.- Certificate: Paul Voigt, London (1982)
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1968)
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References
- Private Papers
Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 7, 1982, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)