A fine Cremonese violin by Lorenzo Storioni, 1793, labelled Laurentius Storioni fecit Cremonae 1793, the two-piece back of irregular curl, the ribs and scroll similar, the top of medium grain, the varnish of an orange-gold colour, the length of back 14in (355mm), with case (2)

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A fine Cremonese violin by Lorenzo Storioni, 1793, labelled Laurentius Storioni fecit Cremonae 1793, the two-piece back of irregular curl, the ribs and scroll similar, the top of medium grain, the varnish of an orange-gold colour, the length of back 14in (355mm), with case (2)

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Lot Essay

Literature: Wurlitzer Collection, Rare Violins, Violas, Violoncellos of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries, New York, 1931, page 51
Certificate: Rudolph Wurlitzer, New York, 28th March 1931
This violin is sold with magnetic resonance images showing the extisting condition and repairs

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