Sold for:
$1,968
$1,968
Violin, Probably Dutch, c. 1780, labeled Thomas Balestrieri, Cremonensis/Fecit Mantuæ - Anno 1764, bearing the catalog number 82, length of back 358 mm, with case. Estimate $1,000-1,500 Reduced in size, likely from a small viola. Numerous repaired top cracks including sound post patch. Cheek grafts to head. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-24
