Labelled Guadagnini - 4/4 - - Violin - Unknown

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€ 3
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Simone Sedda
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Estimate  € 1,100 - € 1,400
GR
€3
FR
€2
NL
€1

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This full-size 4/4 wooden violin is labelled Guadagnini, bears a label dated 1761, and is tested and playable.

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Description from the seller

A very fine antique 4/4 master violin, labeled Joannes Baptista Guadagnini fecit Parmae serviens C S R 1761. The instrument is in ready to play condition with tears, wears and some old repaired cracks on top and sides. The violin has an excellent straight high grained spruce of the top and two pieces back of strongly flamed maple with matched sides and scroll. Rich golden brown reddish varnish shows an amazing wooden choice. The whole length of the violin is 596 mm and the back 356 mm. The width of the upper bouts: 161 mm; middle bouts: 113 mm; lower bouts: 201 mm. Full size. The sound is very sweet, warm, rich, powerful, suitable for soloist. Shipping by DHL or FedEx is possible and would be claimed according to your personal requirements


A very fine antique 4/4 master violin, labeled Joannes Baptista Guadagnini fecit Parmae serviens C S R 1761. The instrument is in ready to play condition with tears, wears and some old repaired cracks on top and sides. The violin has an excellent straight high grained spruce of the top and two pieces back of strongly flamed maple with matched sides and scroll. Rich golden brown reddish varnish shows an amazing wooden choice. The whole length of the violin is 596 mm and the back 356 mm. The width of the upper bouts: 161 mm; middle bouts: 113 mm; lower bouts: 201 mm. Full size. The sound is very sweet, warm, rich, powerful, suitable for soloist. Shipping by DHL or FedEx is possible and would be claimed according to your personal requirements


Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Labelled Guadagnini
Multiple models
No
Model
4/4
Country of origin
Unknown
Physical condition
Good
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
0.5 kg
Material
Wood
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
GermanyVerified
1194
Objects sold
100%
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