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)