Nicolò Amati, Cremona, 1682, the 'Spagnoletti'
Violin: 46565
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Provenance
| 1773-1834 | Paolo Diana Spagnoletti |
| until 1880 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1880 | Charles James Oldham |
| in 1894 | Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons |
| 1894-1920 | Dwight J. Partello |
| from 1920 and in 1924 | Lyon & Healy |
| Don Patterson | |
| in 1950 | Curt Wunderlich & Son |
| ... | ... |
| in 2015 | Sold by Reuning & Son Violins |
| from 2015 | Current owner |
Known players
Paolo Spagnoletti
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London "... of the grand pattern and best style of this maker's work."
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References
The Strad, January, 1957, London (illustrated)- Lyon & Healy Rare Old Violins, Violas & Violoncellos (August, 1924), Lyon & Healy, Chicago (illustrated)