Barak Norman, London, 1712
Bass Viol: 59780
Labeled, "Barak Norman at the Bass Violin, St. Pauls Church = y: London Fecit 1712", also stamped on the table "Barak Norman London Fecit."
Back: Two-piece of faint medium curl descending from the joint and inlaid with geometrical designs in purfling
Length of back: 65.4 cm
Notes:
"A fine division viol. . . "Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 20, 1980, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 20, 1980, London, London
Provenance
in 1978 | Nathalie Dolmetsch |
in 1980 | Sold by Sotheby's |
References
Journal of the Viola da Gamba Society of America, vol 15 Dec 1978, Nathalie Dolmetsch (illustrated)
Sotheby's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 20, 1980, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)