Two Rosewood Veneer Violin Cases for W.E. Hill & Sons, c. 1890

Description:

Two Rosewood Veneer Violin Cases for W.E. Hill & Sons, c. 1890, the dart case labeled W. E. HILL & SONS,/Violin Makers,/140, NEW BOND STREET, LONDON, W., the plaque engraved VIOLIN BY Joannes Baptista Guadagnini 1767/Miss Caroline Denny 1889., the handle mount stamped DÉPOSÉ, approximate length of back 370 mm, ht. 5 1/2, wd. 31 5/16, dp. 9 5/16 in.; the shaped case labeled W. E. HILL & SONS,/Violin Makers,/38, NEW BOND STREET, LONDON, W., approximate length of back 365 mm, ht. 5, wd. 30 3/4, dp. 9 in.

Provenance: The collection of Dr. Glenn P. Wood.
Estimate $100-150


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