Violin, c. 1820

Description:

Violin, c. 1820, bearing the repair label of Giuseppe Martino, length of back 356 mm, with case.

Certificate: Horace Petherick, 1905, ascribed to Nicolas Amati.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

Sound post crack back repaired with inlaid piece, cracks in back, sound post cracks top, multiple glued belly cracks, cracks in lower trerble rib, replaced piece in upper treble rib


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