1734 - Violin "Lord Amherst of Hackney"

Back of two pieces of curly maple with undulating medium curl, glued in a herringbone pattern with apex at the bottom.

  • 1734, Cremona
  • Antonius Stradivarius faciebat Anno 1734 (original)
  • 35.7 cm
  • W. E. Hill & Sons, London, June 22, 1936; Letter by Jacques Français, New York, November 25, 1958; Jacques Français, New York, November 9, 1967
  • George Hart; Andrew Fountaine (Narford Hall); Lord Amherst of Hackney 1872/1909; W.E. Hill & Sons 1909/10; Frederic Smith (Bowden, Cheshire) 1910/16; W.E. Hill & Sons 1916; Richard Bennett (Southport, Lancashire) 1916; W.E. Hill & Sons 1936; Fritz Kreisler 1936/45; Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. 1945/46; Jacques Gordon 1946; Jacques Français
  • 1872, London: Special Exhibition at South Kensington
  • Engel 1872; Hart 1885; Hill 1902; Doring 1945; Doring 1946 (VI); Goodkind 1972; Sotheby's 1972
creato:venerdì 21 marzo 2014
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017