20th Jun, 2018 10:00 GMT/BST

Scientific & Musical Instruments

 
Lot 2035
 

2035

Violin 14 1/8"; two piece back, ebony fingerboard, with handwritten label visible through right...

Violin 14 1/8" two piece back, ebony fingerboard, with handwritten label visible through right hand f hole 'Sebastian Klotz In Mittenwald An.17.' upper bout 6 1/2", middle bout 4 1/2", lower bout 8", depth of ribs 1 3/16", cased with bow

Sold for £380
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Shows evidence of a head graft, various cracks one in area of sound post on back another on front, centre crack on front approx 100mm form lower nut

 


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Auction: Scientific & Musical Instruments, 20th Jun, 2018

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