A Violin labelled Micael Deconet Fecit Venetiis 1754 Length of back 355 mm (14 inches) the handsome one piece back of medium curl, table of widening close grain, of a golden amber brown colour, minor restored blemishes, now in immediate playing condition, in case. Footnotes The above is the property of a celebrated Violinist, scion of a notable Italian musical family. The Tree-Ring Anaysis Report of John C.Topham dated 20 September 2007, states, inter alia;..."Both sides of the table cross-match sequences taken from many instruments mainly of Italian origin......both sides of the table match a 1731 Domenico Montagnana. The bass side of the table matches; A Violin by Antonio Stradivari 1732. A Violin by Guarneri del Gesu 1742 (The Lord Wilton). The treble side of the table matches; A Violin by Matteo Goffriller. A Violin by Nicolas Gagliano 1735. A Violin by Guarneri del Gesu 1741 (The Kanarievogel)."