Alfonso Della Corte, Naples, 1860
Violin: 86709
Labeled, "Joseph & Antonius Gagliano, Fec. Anno 1721, In Platea dicta Cerriglio."
The head not original.
Back: in two pieces of quarter cut plain maple
Top: in two pieces of spruce with narrow grain.
Scroll: later, of similar wood.
Ribs: of similar wood.
Varnish: of a golden orange-brown color.
Length of back: 35.3 cm
Upper bouts: 16.1 cm
Middle bouts: 10.8 cm
Lower bouts: 19.7 cm
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Provenance
| in 2002 | Anonymous |
| in 2003 | Sold by Kenneth Warren & Son |
| from 2003 | Anonymous |
| until 2019 | Anonymous |
| in 2019 | Anonymous |
| in 2019 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2019 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, New York, NY (2019)- Certificate: Kenneth Warren & Son, Chicago, IL (2003)
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References
- Liuteria Italiana Vol. V: Naples, Eric Blot
- Private Archives - 3005
Tarisio Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, May 6 - June 6, 2002, Tarisio, Tarisio, New York (illustrated)