German Violin, c. 1760

Description:

German Violin, c. 1760, labeled Johann Gottfried Hamm,/prope Violino correspotent/Romani Cremona Ao. 1701, length of back 359 mm.
Estimate $600-800

large repaired cracks on top, missing nut, tiny saddle fractures, small scratches on back, tiny peg box fracture, upper bass side rib inlay repair, several small wing fractures.


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