Violin, Ferrara School, c. 1890

Description:

Violin, Ferrara School, c. 1890, unlabeled, length of back 361 mm, with English leather case stamped SWAINE & ADENEY. LTD. LONDON.

Provenance: Ubaldo Gardini.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Damage to varnish, failed neck button graft at upper back, unconventional interior repairs at upper block, minor repaired cracks, A-peg cracks, repairs to edgework.


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