1716 - Violin "Provigny"

Soundboard of two pieces of spruce. Back of two pieces of curly maple with broad curl, glued in a herringbone pattern with apex at the top. Scroll grafted on modern neck. Brown varnish. Bridge branded "E. Vatelot."

  • 1716, Cremona
  • Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis / Faciebat Anno 1716 (original)
  • 58,8 cm
  • 35,6 cm
  • 16,7 cm
  • 11 cm
  • 20,7 cm
  • 3 - 3,1 cm
  • Paris, Musée de la Musique
  • E.1730
  • Legate Palmyre Annette Besson, widow of Alexandre André de Provigny, 1908
  • Caressa & Français, Paris, November 7, 1908
  • Dendrochronological analysis by John C. Topham, Surrey: youngest ring is 1699
  • Louis-Edoard Besson 1865; Madame Palmyre Annette Besson (Madame de Provigny) 1865/1908; Musée du CNSM (Paris) 1909
  • 1987, Cremona: Capolavori di Antonio Stradivari.
  • Doring 1945; Goodkind 1972; AA. VV. 1985; Beare 1987; Gétreau 1988; Getreau 1996; Topham 2000; Echard 2004; Muller 2006; Cacciatori 2007; Echard 2010; Echard 2010 (II)
creato:giovedì 8 marzo 2012
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017