Auction: Musical Instruments - 2407Location: BostonDate / Time: May 04, 2008 12:00PM
Description:
Italian Violin, Enrico Marchetti, c. 1900, branded internally and labeled JOANNES FRANCISCUS PRESSENDA Q. RAPHAEL, FECIT TAURINI ANNO DOMINI 1841, length of two-piece back 14 1/16 in., 357 mm., with case.
Estimate $20,000-24,000
weaqr to edges of ff''s, repaired wing crack bass side, hairline saddle cracks approx 2 cm, wear to varnish upper rib shoulder.