Giovanni Rota, Cremona, 1806
Violin: 49665
Bearing its original label.
Back: Two-piece of strong, narrow flames
Top: of medium grain, broadening toward the treble flank but becoming very narrow towards the bass flank
Scroll: of medium curl
Ribs: of broader curl
Varnish: Orange-brown on a lighter ground
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Lower bouts: 20.4 cm
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Provenance
| until 2007 | John & Arthur Beare |
| from 2007 | Chi-Mei Culture Foundation |
| in c. 2010 | Chi-Mei Culture Foundation |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (2007) #CB/5511.
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (2007) #CB/5511.Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
Correspondence with Dai-Ting Chung, consultant for the Chi-Mei Foundation, December, 2007 (illustrated)- Private Archives - 10072
- The Legend of Italian Violins: Brescian and Cremonese Violin Makers 1550-1950, Dai Ting Chung, Wen-Lo Shi (illustrated)
Correspondence with Dai-Ting Chung, consultant for the Chi-Mei Foundation, December, 2007 (illustrated)
