Carlo Antonio Testore, Milan, c. 1750
Violin: 66318
Labeled, "Carlo Giuseppe Testore in, Contrada Larga di Milano, al Segno dell'Acquilla 1732."
Back: in two pieces of quarter cut maple with horizontal medium-width flame
Top: in two pieces of spruce with narrow-width grain
Scroll: of plainer maple
Ribs: of similar wood
Varnish: of a golden brown color
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Upper bouts: 16.5 cm
Middle bouts: 11.2 cm
Lower bouts: 20.8 cm
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Provenance
| in 1998 | Anonymous |
| ... | ... |
| in 2013 | Anonymous |
| in 2018 | Anonymous |
| until 2019 | Anonymous |
| in 2019 | Sold by Tarisio Private Sales |
| from 2019 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Tarisio, London (2018)- Certificate: Jacques Français, New York, NY (1998) Ascribing the violin to Carlo Giuseppe Testore.
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