Giovanni Francesco Pressenda, Turin, 1826
Viola: 47422
Labeled, "Joannes Franciscus Pressenda q. Raphael fecit Taurini anno domini 1826."
Back: One-piece of narrow horizontal curl with a sap line running down the left side
Top: of medium grain, widening to open broad grain on the flanks
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Red-brown on a yellow ground
Length of back: 39.3 cm
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Notes:
Also dated 1837.W. E. Hill Business Records (1850 - 1990), W. E. Hill & Sons - Business Records (1850 - 1990)
Provenance
until 1913 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1913 | G. C. Grubbe |
in 1923 | Anonymous |
until 1941 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
from 1941 | F. G. Rost |
in 1975 | Sold by Phillip's |
... | ... |
from 2017 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (2013)
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons (photocopy), London (1936)
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References
The Strad, December, 1944, London (illustrated)
Phillip's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 20, 1975, London, Phillip's, Phillip's, London (illustrated)
- W. E. Hill & Sons - Business Records (1850 - 1990)