Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1866
Violin: 50240
Labeled, "Jean Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris, 3 Rue Demaurs-Serner (J. B. V), 1866" and numbered 2676 in the centre of the back.
Back: Two-piece
Top: of medium grain at the center, opening out towards the edges
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Light orange-brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Notes:
"A fine copy of the Messie Stradivari 1716."Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, February 13, 1975, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, February 13, 1975, London, London
Provenance
in 1975 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Hug & Co., Zurich (1970)
- Certificate: Caressa & Français, Paris (1905)
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References
- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, February 13, 1975, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)