Lot 240
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A good composite Italian violin by Antonio and Hieronymous Amati, Cremona, 1623 and Antonio Gragnani 1770 labelled Antonius and Hieronymus Fr. Amati Cremonen Andrea fil F. 1623; the two-piece back of narrow curl, the ribs of strong medium curl, the scroll plain, the later table of medium grain, the varnish of a gold brown colour, the length of back 137/8in (353mm), in case
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A good composite Italian violin by Antonio and Hieronymous Amati, Cremona, 1623 and Antonio Gragnani 1770 labelled Antonius and Hieronymus Fr. Amati Cremonen Andrea fil F. 1623; the two-piece back of narrow curl, the ribs of strong medium curl, the scroll plain, the later table of medium grain, the varnish of a gold brown colour, the length of back 137/8in (353mm), in case

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A good composite Italian violin by Antonio and Hieronymous Amati, Cremona, 1623 and Antonio Gragnani 1770 labelled Antonius and Hieronymus Fr. Amati Cremonen Andrea fil F. 1623; the two-piece back of narrow curl, the ribs of strong medium curl, the scroll plain, the later table of medium grain, the varnish of a gold brown colour, the length of back 137/8in (353mm), in case
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

Sold with the certificate of William E. Hill and Sons, London, dated 4 October 1918, stating this violin retains its original label

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