Giovanni Battista Grancino I, Milan, 1723
Violin: 50456
Label dated 1723.
Back: One-piece
Top: Two-piece, of pine
Scroll: Of plainer wood
Varnish: Dark golden-brown
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.6 cm
Middle bouts: 11.0 cm
Lower bouts: 20.5 cm
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Provenance
| until 1943 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1943 | H. Gasparian |
| in 1965 | Sold by William Moennig & Son |
| until 1968 | Janos Szanto |
| in 1968 | Sold by Helmuth A. Keller |
| 1968-1998 | Jerome Rosen |
| from 1998 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, PA (1968)- Certificate: Henry Werro, Bern (1943)
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1943)
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References
- Private Archives - 10746
World of Strings, Autumn, 1965, William Moennig & Sons, Philadelphia (illustrated)