1699 - Violin

Back of one piece of curly maple cut on the slab with broad pearly curl, descendant to the right. Scroll of Italian violin making of later period.

  • 1699; Mantua
  • Petrus Guarnerius Cremonensis filius Andreae fecit Mantuae sub. tit. Sanctae Teresiae 1699
  • 35.5 cm
  • Hart & Son, London, January 3, 1900; W. E. Hill & Sons, London, November 21, 1945
  • Dendrochronological examination performed by Sondre Lie, Oslo, on 14 April 2025, which determined the dating of a piece of the soundboard to 1689.
  • Gustav Meinel (London) 1909
  • Puttick & Simpson 1909; Puttick & Simpson 1955; Sotheby's 1999
  • Passed by Tarisio Auction's, New York, May 2025

creato:giovedì 27 giugno 2013
modificato:venerdì 11 luglio 2025