Lot 84: Italian Violin, Giovanni Baptista Ceruti, Cremona, 1803, bearing the original label JO: BAPTISTA CERUTI CREMONENSIS, FECIT CREMONAE ...

Name: Italian Violin, Giovanni Baptista Ceruti, Cremona, 1803, bearing the original label JO: BAPTISTA CERUTI CREMONENSIS, FECIT CREMONAE ...
Brand: Skinner
SKU: a80ea71d77

Est: $80,000 USD - $120,000 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USApril 25, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Italian Violin, Giovanni Baptista Ceruti, Cremona, 1803, bearing the original label JO: BAPTISTA CERUTI CREMONENSIS, FECIT CREMONAE AN 1803, GBC, and stamped 8549 at fingerboard end, the back, ribs, and scroll of matching fine curl, the top of fine to medium grain, the varnish of a brown color, length of two-piece back 359 mm, with case.

Certificate: W.E. Hill & Sons, London, July 12, 1905.

Artist or Maker

Giovanni Battista Ceruti

Condition Report

Pegholes bushed, slight hairline top crack near top treble side neck joint, hairline crack at bottom treble edge (6.5 cm) and at lower lobe of bass ff (4 cm). Varnish surface shows pure under UV scan, retouch at neck heel and peghole bushings.

Auction Details

Fine Musical Instruments

Skinner

April 25, 2010, 12:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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