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1726 c. - Violin "Chanot-Chardon - Braga"

Originally it would have been a "violino d'amore" turned 100 years later in violin (Henley 1961). Soundboard of spruce with rather open vein. Back of two pieces of maple almost entirely plain. Ribs of curly maple cut on the slab and to weak narrow curl. Light brown varnish.

  • 1726 c., Cremona
  • Antonius Stradivarius Cremonesis / Faciebat Anno 1718
  • 35.7 cm
  • Joshua Bell; Timothy Baker 2004; Simone Lamsma
  • John Alvery Turner (London); Captain Francis Taylor 1859; Mrs. Griffith 1890; Miss Taylor 1907; Mrs. Lilian Cooper 1945; Pugh (Barford, Warwick) 1945; W.E. Hill & Sons 1951; John V. Braga (Hong Kong) 1951/64; George Whitman 1964; Joshua Bell; Timothy Baker 2004
  • Henley 1961; S. a. 1964 (X); Goodkind 1972
creato:domenica 2 marzo 2014
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017