Lot 212
  • 212

Domenico Montagnana (b Lendinara, 1686; d Venice, 1750) A violin Venice, circa 1740

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description

  • Domenico Montagnana
  • A violin
  • labelled Dominicus Montagnana sub signum Cremonæ Venetiis 1740
  • maple, spruce, ebony (Multiple-C Ebny/B Pine/ S Map)
  • Venice

Literature

CERTIFICATES
J. & A. Beare, London, dated 6th May 1980, with photographs attached, stating that the violin was made by Montagnana with the help of one of his assistants, probably Giorgio Serafin

Paul Voigt, London, dated 16th July 1980
Josef Blum, Stuttgart, dated 9th January 1981

Catalogue Note

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