di Guarneri Pietro Giovanni

1698 - Violin "Shapiro"

Soundboard of spruce to narrow vein, with the decoration of four cornflowers in the vicinity of the beaks. Back of two pieces of curly maple with medium-narrow curl moire, horizontal left, descendant towards the outside to the right, with the decoration of cornflowers 4 in proximity of the beaks. Scroll of the same wood of the back. Orange-brown varnish.

  • 1698, Mantua
  • W.E. Hill & Sons 1929; Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. 1929/31; Laurence Shapiro; Bein & Fushi; David L. Fulton 1981/2002
  • Wurlitzer 1931; Pieters 2002
creato:giovedì 27 giugno 2013
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017