Giuseppe Pedrazzini, Milan, c. 1915
Violin: 54084
Bearing a repair label, "Riparazioni istrumenti armonici, Giganti Alberto, Novara."
Also labelled, "2474." Branded to the inside back, "G. Pedrazzini."
Back: in two pieces of maple cut on the quarter with pronounced figure of medium width descending from the centre-joint to the edges.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with grain of medium width narrowing slightly to the edges.
Scroll: similar to the back.
Ribs: similar to the back.
Varnish: of a golden yellow-brown colour.
Length of back: 35.9 cm
Upper bouts: 16.7 cm
Middle bouts: 11.3 cm
Lower bouts: 20.9 cm
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Provenance
| in 1997 | Sold by Sotheby's |
| until 2017 | Anonymous |
| in 2017 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2017 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, New York, NY (2017) Certificate to be issued upon sale.- Letter certificate: Roberto Regazzi (photocopy) (2005)
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References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 18, 1997, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)