Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, date unknown
Viola: 50236
Labeled, "Jean Baptista Vuillaume à Paris, 3 Rue Demoins Tunes" and written in ink on label "Non Verni Par Lui'.
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 41.4 cm
Upper bouts: 18.7 cm
Middle bouts: 13.1 cm
Lower bouts: 23.7 cm
Provenance
| Sold by Max Möller & Son | |
| in 1973 | Sold by Sotheby's |
| from 1973 | Dr. James |
| in 1991 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Max Möller & Son, Amsterdam (1974)
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References
Christie's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 13, 1990, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)- Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 22, 1973, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
- The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Box 49 (illustrated)