Nicolò Gagliano, Naples, 1754
Violin: 47451
Labeled, "Nicholaus Gagliano filius Alexandri fecit Neap. 1754."
Back: Two-piece cut on the slab
Top: of medium grain, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of faint curl, cut on the quarter
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Upper bouts: 15.4 cm
Middle bouts: 11.4 cm
Lower bouts: 20.6 cm
Provenance
until 1973 | Mrs. E. Fowler |
in 1973 | Sold by Sotheby's |
from 1973 | Current owner |
References
- Private Papers
- Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 22, 1973, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)