Pietro Guarneri of Venice, Venice, 1734
Violin: 54716
Bearing its original label.
Back: One-piece
Scroll: possibly by another hand
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Notes:
"condition: Original label, interior underlayment in all cracked areas of top and back, repaired hairline crack near center of back , repaired hairline cracks in lower bouts, button repair. Inlaid breast patch to top. Repaired rib crack, upper treble rib, rib graft in upper bass side rib at neck joint."Skinner's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 25, 2010, Boston, Skinner, Skinner's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 25, 2010, Boston, Boston
Provenance
| until 1905 | W. E. Hill & Sons |
| 1905-1907 | R. S. Williams & Son |
| ... | ... |
| in 2010 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: R. S. Williams & Sons, Toronto (1907)- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1905)
Certificate: R. S. Williams & Sons, Toronto (1907)Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
Skinner's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 25, 2010, Boston, Skinner, Skinner, Boston (illustrated)
Skinner's Fine Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 25, 2010, Boston, Skinner, Skinner, Boston (illustrated)
