10-17-200410-18-2004
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2253Boston
October 17, 2004 12:00 PMCalender
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Milanese Violin, possibly Testore Family

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$48,175$41,000
Auction: Musical Instruments - 2253Location: BostonDate / Time: October 17, 2004 12:00PM

Description:

Milanese Violin, possibly Testore Family, labeled CARLO ANTONIO TESTORE FIGLIO MAGGIORE, DEL FU CARLO GIUSEPPE IN CONTRADA, LARGA AL SEGNO DELL AQUILA 1736, and branded internally, the two-piece back of irregular narrow curl, the ribs of narrow curl, the plain scroll, the top of fine to medium grain, the varnish of a yellow color, length of back 13 3/4 in., 350 mm.

Provenance: John A. Gould & Sons, Boston.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Keywords

AL SEGNO DELL AQUILA, CARLO ANTONIO TESTORE, CARLO ANTONIO TESTORE FIGLIO MAGGIORE, FU CARLO GIUSEPPE, John A. Gould & Sons