Vincenzo Postiglione II, Naples, 1897
Violin: 52157
Labeled, "Vincentius Postiglione, me fecit Neap: 1897" and branded "VP" by the tailpin.
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Provenance
| in 1983 | Sold by Phillip's |
| ... | ... |
| in 1989 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Ralph P. Powell (1961)
Letter: John & Arthur Beare, London (1961) ". . .we see no reason to doubt the label, therefore we think it is the work of POSTIGLIONE"
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References
- Phillip's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, December 15, 1983, London, Phillip's, Phillip's, London
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 22-23, 1989, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)- Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 23-25, 1988, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)