Tyrolean Violin, Klotz Family, c. 1760

Description:

Tyrolean Violin, Klotz Family, c. 1760, labeled MARCUS ANTONIUS CERIN ALUMNUS, ANSELMII BELOSII FECIT VENETIAE AN 1787, length of one-piece back 14 in., 355 mm, (the head possibly later).
Estimate $5,000-7,000

In Baroque form, with ebony veneered fingerboard. Repaired rib fractures at lower corners. Various repaired face cracks. Maple crown to upper button.Wear to top edges, inner c bout treble side.

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