Giuseppe Antonio Rocca, Turin, 1848
Violin: 46361
Labeled, "JOSEPH ROCCA fecit Taurini, anno Domini 1848 IHS."
Back: One-piece of almost horizontal medium curl
Top: of open grain
Scroll: of faint medium curl
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Provenance
| until 1897 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1897 | H. Vollmer |
| until 1971 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1971 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1975)
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1971)
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 18, 1997, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)- W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)