1715 - Violin "Aurea"

Soundboard of spruce with medium grain. Back of two pieces of curly maple on medium curl, glued in a herringbone pattern with apex at the bottom. Ribs of curly maple to narrow curl. Scroll of curly maple to broad curl. Red-brown varnish on a golden ground.

  • 1715, Cremona
  • Antonius Stradiuarius Cremonensis / Faciebat Anno 1715 (original)
  • 35.8 cm
  • 16.85 cm
  • 11 cm
  • 20.8 cm
  • St. Gallen (H), Rolf Habisreutinger Foundation
  • Richard Barth; Anna Brunner 1999/2004; Bartek Niziol 2009; Xiaoming Wang 2010
  • The luthier of Berlin Richers had adapted the instrument for be played with the left hand, at the request of violinist Richard Barth, who had suffered an injury to his right hand.
  • Professor Richard Barth; Rolf Habisreutinger (St. Gallen) 1966; Habisreutinger Foundation
  • 1995, Milano: Castello Sforzesco
  • S. a. 1966 (II); Goodkind 1972; Verband Schweizerischer Geigenbaumeister 1990; Schweitzer 2009; Barabaschi 2010
creato:lunedì 21 maggio 2012
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017