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Sold with the certificate of The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co dated New York 27 March 1928 and the certificate and letter of Erich Lachmann dated New York 28 March 1928
Details
An Italian violin attributed to Giovanni Floreno Guidante labelled Joannes Florenus Guidantus Fecit/Bononiæ Anno 1695(?); the one-piece back cut on the slab, the ribs of medium curl, the scroll of plain wood, the table of medium grain, the varnish of a red gold colour, the length of back 14in. (35.5cm), in case with bow stamped Lupot