American Viola, Jerome Bonaparte Squier, Boston, 1886

Description:

American Viola, Jerome Bonaparte Squier, Boston, 1886, no. 2, bearing the maker's label, inscribed to the upper block J.B. Squier/Boston/May 1886/Viola/No 2., length of back 429 mm, with case and bow.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

In good condition. Varnish retouched. Minor rib crack to bass shoulder. Minor crack to neck at heel. Fingerboard shimmed. Scratches and abrasions.


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