Violin, Ascribed to Jacob Horil

Description:

Violin, Ascribed to Jacob Horil, labeled Jacobus Horil musicus instru-/mentalis fecit Romae Anno 1755, length of back 358 mm, with case and bow stamped *LYON & HEALY CHICAGO*.

Certificate: Erich Lachmann, 1954.

Letter: Philip Rubin, 1954.
Estimate $1,200-1,600

Rib crack, repaired wing crack.


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