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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2892BBoston
May 22, 2016 12:00 PMCalender
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Viola and Three Violins

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$19,680$16,000
Auction: Musical Instruments - 2892BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 22, 2016 12:00PM

Description:

Viola and Three Violins, the Klingenthal viola unlabeled, one violin labeled Mathias Thier, one violin labeled LUIGI GALIMBERTI, one violin unlabeled, length of backs 383, 355, 359, and 362 mm.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Viola: crack in top, reglued purfling, neck repair, peg cracks; Thier: partially reglued back center seam; GALIMBERTI: top cracks, saddle cracks and wood loss at edge, neck graft; unlabeled: saddle cracks, repair to belly at saddle, repaired back center seam, wood loss in top at upper bout.


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Keywords

LUIGI GALIMBERTI, Mathias Thier