Giovanni Francesco Pressenda, Turin, 1835
Violin: 46408
Labeled, "Joannes Franciscus Pressenda q. Raphael / fecit Taurini anno Domini 1835."
Back: One-piece of small curl
Top: of medium to open grain
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of medium figure
Varnish: Orange-brown
Length of back: 35.5 cm
Provenance
| in 1943 | Cyril W. Jacklin |
| ... | ... |
| from 1993 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA (1951)- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1943)
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References
Christie's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 3, 1993, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)- The Strad, 1943, London, May 1943 (illustrated)
- Meister Italienischer Geigenbaukunst (8th Edition), Walter Hamma & Co., Florian Noetzel Verlag, Wilhelmshaven (illustrated)
- String Player, Vol. 1, No. 3
- String Player, Vol. 2, No. 1 (illustrated)