1722 - Violin "Rode"

Soundboard of spruce to narrow vein of the junta, which widens towards the sides, hemmed in inlay ivory diamond and circles in ebony stucco. Back of one piece of curly maple with medium curl descendant to the left, edged with inlaid ivory diamonds and disks in black stucco. Ribs of curly maple to curl a bit broad than the back, decorated with plant shoots populated by eagles and dolphins drawn in black ink. Pegbox of curly maple to curl a bit broad than that of the back, decorated with branches drawn in black ink. Orange-brown varnish.

  • 1722, Cremona
  • Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1722 (original)
  • 35.45 cm
  • 16.75 cm
  • 10.85 cm
  • 20.8 cm
  • W. E. Hill & Sons, London, May 10, 1954
  • Langenthal (H), Segelman Trust
  • Dendrochronological analysis by Dr. Micha Beuting, Hamburg, November 22, 2005: dates the youngest ring to 1713
  • Marquis Vincenzo Carbonelli (Mantua) 1740; Count Pomponio Spilimbergo 1740; Nicolas Lupot; Jacques Pierre Joseph Rode; Duc D'Olbreuse 1836; M. Norès (Niort, France) 1836/73; Gand & Bernardel, Freres (Paris) 1873; Charles Lamoureux 1890; W.E. Hill & Sons 1890; Charles James Oldham (Brighton) 1890; W.E. Hill & Sons 1907; Robert E. Brandt (Exeter) 1907; W.E. Hill & Sons 1908; W. M. Scott (Stoe-in-the-Wold) 1908; W.E. Hill & Sons; Richard Bennett (Southport, Lancashire); W.E. Hill & Sons 1945; Major S. V. Shea-Simonds (Reading) 1945; Clarence S. Payne; W.E. Hill & Sons 1954; Gerald Segelman 1954/92; Segelman Trust 1992
  • 2011, Cremona: Antonio Stradivari. L'estetica sublime
  • Hill 1902; Cenzato 1929; Doring 1945; Jalovec 1952; Jalovec 1957; Jalovec 1963 (II); Jalovec 1964; Goodkind 1972; Kolneder 1998; Chiesa-Rosengard 1998; Schoenbaum 2005; Hooker 2009; Barabaschi 2010; AA. VV. 2011
creato:venerdì 21 febbraio 2014
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017