Violin, Viennese School, c. 1810, Attributed to Franz Geissenhof

Description:

Violin, Viennese School, c. 1810, Attributed to Franz Geissenhof, bearing an illegible label, length of back 357 mm, with case and silver-mounted bow.

Bill of Sale and Insurance Appraisal: Frederick E. Haenel, 1955.
Estimate $6,000-9,000

In good condition. Repaired top cracks including saddle, at lower edge, wings, and upper block. Rib crack at lower block. Repaired crack to treble side of back button. Bow grafted behind head.


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