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Objekt 2

Violin

Object description

Maria Antonius Utini (dates unknown)

Padua, dated 1670

Repair, Schwartz (dates unknown)

Strasbourg, dated 1820

Maria Antonius / utini in Padua/ 1670. (manuscript, paper, back inside);

Repare par Schwartz / a Strasbourg . 1820 . (manuscript paper, back Inside)

spruce (belly, in two parts); maple (back, one part, ribs, peg-box); light-brown varnish; body and belly originally not matching, high bulging belly

Peg-box with ornamental scroll

L. 586 mm, 354 mm (belly), 315 mm (strings)

Bequest Prof. Dr. Rudolf Handmann-Horner, Basel

Inv. 1941.218.

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