Pierre Silvestre, Lyon, 1852
Violin: 88982
Labeled, "Pierre Silvestre, à Lyon 1852."
Rosewood pegs.
Read Marie Turini-Viard's Carteggio feature on this violin.
Back: in two pieces of quarter cut maple with medium-width flame descending slightly from the center seam.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with grain of varying widths.
Ribs: and head of similar wood.
Varnish: of an orange red-brown color.
Length of back: 35.8 cm
Upper bouts: 17.2 cm
Middle bouts: 11.7 cm
Lower bouts: 20.8 cm
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Provenance
until 2019 | Anonymous |
in 2019 | Sold by Tarisio |
from 2019 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Tarisio, London (2019)
- Certificate: Jean-Jacques Rampal, Paris (2017)
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