Description:
Dutch Violin, Hendrik Jacobs, Amsterdam, c. 1670, labeled Nicolaus Amatus Cremone/Hieronymi filii fecit, An 1657, the lower rib stamped 1778, length of back 358 mm, with case.
Estimate $25,000-35,000
Repaired top cracks including sound post. Minor repaired back cracks at lower and upper edges. Reglued back center seam.
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