Jacopo Filippo Cordano, Genoa, 1725
Violin: 46191
Labeled, "Jacobus Philippus Cordanus, Fecit Genuae Anno Sal 1724."
Back: One-piece of faint irregular curl
Top: of fine grain
Scroll: of faint narrow curl
Ribs: of faint curl
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.1 cm
Upper bouts: 16 cm
Lower bouts: 19.8 cm
Notes:
The Beare certificate is not mentioned in the catalog.Bonhams Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 18, 1996, London, Bonhams, Bonhams Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 18, 1996, London, London
Provenance
| in 1951 | Sold by Cyril Woodcock |
| ... | ... |
| in 2003 | Sold by Skinner |
| ... | ... |
| from 2010 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare (photocopy), London (1950)- Certificate: Jean-Jacques Rampal, Paris
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References
Bonhams Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 18, 1996, London, Bonhams, Bonhams, London (illustrated)- Skinner's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 4, 2003, Boston, Skinner, Skinner, Boston (illustrated)
- The Strad, March, 1951, London (illustrated)