di Amati Nicolò

1656 - Violin

The top is of spruce of medium grain, widening to the flanks. The back is one-piece of maple of medium curl, with two inserts in the lower bouts. The ribs are of wood similar to back. The scroll is of plain maple cut on the slab. The varnish is orange-brown.

  • 1656, Cremona
  • Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen Hieronymi Fil: ac Antoni nepos fecit 1656
  • 35.5 cm
  • Albert Caressa, Paris, March 9, 1934; Albert Caressa, Paris, September 3, 1938; Jacques Français, New York, 1980
  • Jacques Français 1980; Dr. David Josefowitz (Fridart Foundation, Geneva) 1980
  • Sotheby's 1977; Sotheby's 1979 (III)
creato:lunedì 1 aprile 2013
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017