Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri 'del Gesù', Cremona, c. 1715-22, the 'Titan, Möller, Moskowsky'


Violin: 61284

Dated 1727.

Back: in two-pieces of quarter cut maple with descending slightly from the centre-joint.

Top: by Guarneri 'del Gesu' c. 1740.

Scroll: of the filius type later reworked by Joseph Guarneri 'del Gesu'.

Length of back: 35.6 cm

Upper bouts: 16.4 cm

Middle bouts: 10.8 cm

Lower bouts: 20.3 cm

There are 7 additional images in the archive which are not available publicly. Please contact us for more information.

Provenance

Sold by Max Möller & Son
Oskar Back
in 1950 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: Hamma & Co., Stuttgart
  • Certificate: Paul Deschamp, Paris
  • Certificate: Simone Fernando Sacconi, New York, NY

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References

  • Private Archives - 10842
  • The Jacques Français Rare Violins, Inc. Photographic Archive and Business Records, 1844-1998, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (illustrated)
  • W. E. Hill & Sons Photographic Archive (illustrated)

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