Description:
French Violin, Ascribed to Charles Claudot, branded internally LEMARQUIS, branded externally le Marquis delair/d'oiseaux anno, length of back 364 mm.
Certificate: Ames Anciennes, 2013.
Estimate $800-1,200
Repaired bass side saddle and bass bar cracks (approximately 22cm),neck graft, repaired rib cracks, purfling starting to pop on back of lower bout, E-peg crack.
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