Enrico Ceruti, Cremona, 1863
Violin: 48684
Labeled, "Enricus Ceruti fecit Cremonae anno 1863 E. F. C."
Back: Two-piece
Top: of medium grain, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Upper bouts: 15.9 cm
Middle bouts: 11.6 cm
Lower bouts: 20.3 cm
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Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1967)
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References
Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, Part II, June 23, 1983, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
The Late Cremonese Violin Makers, Dmitry Gindin, Editioni Novecento, Cremona (illustrated)