Auction: Musical Instruments - 2520BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 10, 2010 12:00PM
Description:
Composite Violin, Possibly Italian, c. 1800, unlabeled, length of back 354 mm, with case.
Estimate $8,000-12,000
Top probably later, hairline wing and top cracks. Purfling in top is same guage as back, but outside wood is more black. Back has original wings at lower bouts. Pegbox bushed.