Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1848


Violin: 60152

Labeled, "Jean Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris, rue Croix des Petits Champs."

Inscribed to the inside back, "1801."
Bearing the Hill# X990 to the fingerboard.

Back: in two pieces of quarter cut maple with medium width flame descending slightly from the center seam towards the edges.

Top: in two pieces of spruce with medium width grain broadening towards the edges.

Scroll: of similar wood

Ribs: of similar wood

Varnish: of a golden orange brown color.

Length of back: 35.4 cm

Upper bouts: 16.9

Middle bouts: 11.4

Lower bouts: 20.6

Provenance

until 1969 W. E. Hill & Sons
from 1969 David McCallum
from c. 2010 Current owner

Known players

Jeremy Constant

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1969)

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References

  • W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)

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