Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1866
Violin: 49171
Labeled, "Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris, 3 rue Demours-Ternes, 1866 JBV."
Signed and dated "66" in the upper treble bout of the back. Branded "Vuillaume" in the upper bass bout and numbered "2670" to the inside back.
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 20.8 cm
Provenance
| in 1947 | Anonymous |
| ... | ... |
| in 2004 | Sold by Sotheby's |
| in 2005 | Anonymous |
| until 2013 | Anonymous |
| in 2013 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2013 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Michael Baumgartner, Basel (1985)- Certificate: Fritz Baumgartner, Basel (1962)
- Certificate: Silvestre & Maucotel, Paris (1947)
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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 Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, July 13, 2004, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 11, 2003, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Four Centuries of Violin Making: Fine Instruments from the Sotheby's Archive, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, Boston (illustrated)
